provide for
Example Sentences
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The first workers to emerge in spring are usually small because the queen is limited in how much food she can provide for them alone.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
States could provide for additional coverage, but would have to pay for it out of their own budgets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
"We need to be ensuring that we build deterrence, that we build balance, so that we can provide for the peace and stability of the region in which we live," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The area is one of the most deprived in a country where the UN says three in four people cannot provide for their basic needs.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The good news was that the World Bank loan would provide for staff and medicine.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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