provision
Example Sentences
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They invoked a provision of the Clean Water Act that authorizes states to require additional permits on a case-by-case basis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The settlement provision involving the IRS stood, Blanche noted at a congressional hearing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The legislation would allow people in these fields to keep their home address secret, a provision resulting from harassment and death threats many have received for offering perfectly legal services to immigrants.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Delays occurred too for patients accessing the labour ward, in the provision of one-to-one midwifery care and in labour ward transfers for women being induced.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
My violation of this provision gave them no choice but to revoke the award.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
Vocabulary lists containing provision
Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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"Tinker v. Des Moines": Excerpts from Justice Fortas's Opinion
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