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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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"This budget is about getting through this difficult moment," he said, adding that it would provide "breathing space" for households and "targeted support" for businesses.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

US First Lady Melania Trump, who helped broker the ceasefire along with Pope Leo XIV, said on Tuesday that the area involved had been expanded to provide "safe passage" for humanitarian convoys.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Nevertheless, the experiments provide valuable clues for developing treatments that more precisely address the cellular processes involved in age-related diseases.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

CoreCivic did not provide information about the person’s identity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Tonight, I welcome the cover they’ll provide, whereas on any other night, I’ve feared what they hid, just out of my reach.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Meanwhile, the group Al Otro Lado provides legal assistance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Drone maker Wing, which provides its vehicles for Walmart deliveries, says its propellers are designed to minimise noise.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

At the level of the individual company, the S-1 provides insight into how big companies such as Walmart, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Accenture are putting AI to use.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Beyond recreating cosmic history, Lumina provides a powerful new framework for investigating how the universe developed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

The Attendant’s charge has passed out, and the woman’s serving girl is trying to alternately drag her or revive her with smelling salts while the Attendant provides a distraction.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

The print beat analyst expectations of 3.23 billion euros, according to a consensus of estimates provided by the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The results showed that brain activity provided a clearer indication of face viewing in neurotypical children than in autistic children.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

The registration statement provided increased transparency on the company’s business model and showed impressive growth: Anthropic’s revenue for the first half of this year reached $16.3 billion, increasing nearly 14-fold from the previous year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

The city had sent out volunteers to knock on people’s doors, asking them to build seawalls using anything they had, including sandbags provided by the city, or wood, Vukojevic said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

She agreed, provided that he promised to get good grades.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

These represented twelve of the 16 ant subfamilies that survive today, providing a broad picture of the genetic diversity found across modern ants.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

“Whether that comfort prioritizes scenic nature spots, access to multicultural experiences, or everyday affordability, places like Midland, Michigan, offer financial safety while still providing a good quality of life.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

However, this is considered a starting point for discussions, while there are also concerns about providing a suitable glide path down to the new number to enable teams to manage the impact on workforces.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The agency will support member states "from early identification and voluntary return counselling to carrying out return operations and providing reintegration assistance", Brussels said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Yet he wasn’t providing for us, but only lashing out at us more and more.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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