provision

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He made plans to pick up additional provisions on their journey northward.

From Literature

The parliament voted on Wednesday to keep the provision of a waiver.

From BBC

The increase on a year period was thanks mainly to higher provisions in capital markets and personal banking, which the bank said was partly offset by lower provisions in wealth management and commercial banking.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once a provision to prevent insider sales expired in August, Magnetar began slowly but steadily selling shares to reduce its concentration risk.

From Barron's

That provision was offered because Warner board members have expressed concerns that Paramount may not be able to round up sufficient financing to close such a gargantuan deal.

From Los Angeles Times