provided that

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If the state economy remains healthy, much but not all of this deficit would decline over time, provided that the state continues current grants and that general state-funded school revenues continue to increase annually.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“There is cautious hope for a potential recovery in the second half of 2026, provided that the Middle East conflict eases and the government’s economic stimulus measures are having an effect,” Wambach said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

On Friday morning, Iran declared that the strait was finally reopened for all commercial, nonmilitary ships hoping to traverse the essential waterway, provided that all entrants follow a “coordinated route” determined by Iranian authorities.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Coal plants are likely to be replaced by natural-gas plants, provided that a ready supply of gas can be piped in.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

And it was easy enough, provided that you could avoid being caught in the act.

From "1984" by George Orwell