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provide

[pruh-vahyd] / prəˈvaɪd /


VERB
afford opportunity for; make possible
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The U.K. has increased visa fees and salary thresholds for skilled workers, aiming to give priority to professionals who provide an immediate fiscal benefit to the state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Additional restrictions, including mandatory all-covering burqas "further undermine access to essential medical services and hinder the ability of female healthcare workers to provide care," MSF's statement read.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But in a letter responding to Healey, Sir Keir insisted the DIP would provide "the resources our military needs to keep us safe and the clarity the British defence industry needs to plan".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

SpaceX has said that it will reserve up to 30% of the available IPO shares for individual investors, and Schwab is one of five retail brokerages that will provide IPO access to its customers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

These instruments would have been played both for the enjoyment of the crew and to provide them a rhythm as they raised and lowered the ship’s sails.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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