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verb

past tense of provide

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Recent Examples of provided
Verb
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 The man took off his cloak and made a blanket of it, but the cloak was thin and threadbare and provided little warmth. Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024 According to Lively's complaint, Sony provided talking points for the actors to use during film promotion, including focusing on the resilience of the character played by Lively instead of the theme of domestic violence. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024 Now for the advanced numbers (all stats provided by TruMedia unless stated otherwise). Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024 Given how much aid the United States has already provided to Ukraine, there is not much room for Washington to expand the flow of arms quantitatively, and further qualitative increases would entail unacceptable escalation risks. Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024 As a group, HQ Portfolio stocks provided better returns with less risk versus the benchmark index; less of a roller-coaster ride, as evident in HQ Portfolio performance metrics. Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 When approached by an undercover FBI informant posing as somebody ideologically aligned, Hassan, in a series of messages over a period of several months, provided detailed instructions on how to carry out a mass casualty event targeting Jews. The Editors, National Review, 24 Dec. 2024 My therapist Romina took the time to review my concerns, perform a thorough skin analysis and facial, and thoughtfully provided sample products to take home. Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provided
Adjective
  • Finally, come nighttime, retreat to one of the resort’s 344 rooms and suites, each with tropical touches and private furnished balconies.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Its eight furnished cottages were advertised as a haven where travelers could seek relief from asthma, arthritis, and other ailments.
    Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The combination of her influence, teenage rebellion and the blueprints left by his favorite artists gave him a confidence that became foundational.
    Rembert Browne, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The singer Cher evacuated to a hotel on Monday night along with her pets, according to her publicist, who gave no other details.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But Mittal's department was handed a lifeline two years ago, when an Indian court downgraded protections for urban monkeys, effectively equating their status to stray animals like dogs and cats.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
  • By turning the ball over, Tomlin essentially handed the Bengals a field goal (Cincinnati nearly turned it into a touchdown, but Ja’Marr Chase couldn’t corral a pass on third-and-goal from the 9).
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Congress then counts the votes to affirm the president-elect's victory, with a list of the votes kept by the tellers that will be delivered to Harris to announce the result.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The 10th pick has delivered a superstar — Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (2017) — and a super bust — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen (2018) — in the last decade.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Provided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provided. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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