provision
Example Sentences
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While Wells Fargo’s provision for credit losses is up 22% from a year ago, it said the shift partly reflected higher commercial and industrial and auto loan balances.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
"The only workable solution is to protect the norm of trans-inclusive provision across the country, in line with international human rights standards and Labour's own promises to the trans community" she said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Earnings per share grew to $5.94 from $5.07, above the FactSet consensus of $5.45, while provision for credit losses dropped 24.1% to $2.5 billion, well below expectations of $3 billion.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
It’s not clear whether all the details of this provision have been ironed out.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The Constitution contained no provision that committed the newly created federal government to a policy of gradual emancipation, or in any clear sense placed slavery on the road to ultimate extinction.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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