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verb

past tense of provide

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Recent Examples of provided
Adjective
Those who type the provided address into their GPS will find themselves on the backside of the Mission Farms shopping center. Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026 Officers worked to free the trapped passenger and provided medical aid until other EMS personnel and rescue crews arrived. Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell and his staff felt Shota Imanaga’s preparation in Arizona provided the perfect platform to bounce back from a rocky ending to 2025. Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 Propulsion is provided by a set of four 25 kW and two 6 kW motors. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 29 Mar. 2026 When first responders arrived at the scene, authorities discovered that staff at the venue and wedding guests had already provided initial first aid to some guests and used ladders to help those who fell through the collapsed floor. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026 Photos provided by James showed a football-sized black rock that appeared to be broken off a larger chunk of material. Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026 All surfing equipment is provided. Jessie Dax-Setkus, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026 The payment will be direct deposited into the bank account provided on the eligible person's 2023 tax return or mailed to the address of record. Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provided
Verb
  • All three of Liverpool’s draws owed much to Olsson, who scored and assisted both goals against West Ham United and supplied the lone goals against Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Detectives found evidence suggesting that Dushay had allegedly supplied narcotics to the man prior to the overdose and tampered with evidence at the scene, Wellington said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The audit revealed that teachers from the California school district allegedly taught at the school in China, and were provided living accommodations in furnished apartments.
    Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The event at 16255 Rochester Court invites the public to tour three furnished models.
    Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Acuña’s legs contributed to Vargas’ sixth RBI, which gave the Sox a 9-3 lead.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The news didn't impact Chicago early, as an uncontested one-handed slam by Matas Buzelis gave the Bulls an early 5-2 lead and led to an angry timeout by Spurs coach Mitch Johnson 71 seconds into the game.
    CBS Chicago Team, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In fact, the questioning of Chalker was part of a postmortem examination of a misstep by the case officer who had handed him the key.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The message was handed to the party’s head, Sheikh Hammam Hamoudi, by the Iranian ambassador to Iraq during a meeting.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Liam Schultz delivered a monster game for Burlington Central (2-1-1), going 2-for-4 with a double, a homer and five RBIs.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Jake Bauers hit a three-run homer, Sal Frelick produced a two-run blast and William Contreras delivered a three-run double as the Brewers began their pursuit of a fourth straight NL Central title.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Provided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provided. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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