provisions
Example Sentences
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"There is a shortage of fuel and provisions on board," Polat said, adding: "Legal procedures have been initiated to enable them to leave."
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“If these companies didn’t have gating provisions, this would be real trouble.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Among other provisions of the new rule is one that would allow “non-network” health plans into the ACA marketplace beginning in 2028.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Mr. Popkin explains that with this single sentence Napoleon’s new regime abrogated earlier constitutional provisions that “put the inhabitants of the country’s overseas territories under the same laws” as those in mainland France.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
We had to take some of our provisions, too, for we were in a perfect desolation, and, so far as we could see through the snowfall, there was not even the sign of habitation.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing provisions
Night
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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A Long Way Gone
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