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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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There were "people we know by name and know their fathers, we cannot provide anything for them".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Society found a safe way to provide other products that carry risk, like pain medication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Higher tax refunds provide a cushion to absorb some of the higher costs, but that won’t last long,” she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

They provide more than $4 billion in seed funding to commercial startups that provide valuable services to the government and public, stimulate the economy and help maintain the country’s competitive edge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The station they had established above Coldwater Creek seemed too far away to provide a timely warning of eruption.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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