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Recent Examples of providence The attorney general did not respond to the Statesman's questions about the providence and nature of the evidence. Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 17 Oct. 2024 Jiangxi and Shandong providences reported refinancing RMB 55.1 billion and RMB 12.9 billion worth of hidden debt, respectively. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 Trump’s 90-minute acceptance speech, which quickly moved from providence to policy and jabs at his opponent, President Joe Biden, was almost secular compared to some speakers earlier in the evening. Chris Ullery, USA TODAY, 19 July 2024 The concepts of divine intervention and providence have a long record in American history. Newt Gingrich, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for providence
Recent Examples of Synonyms for providence
Noun
  • These are serious savings on the RRP, and should put these within more Star Wars fans' reach.
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 11 July 2025
  • Plus, score savings on the ultra-popular Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask and these Crest teeth whitening strips.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • That vision isn't just shared within ESA: it's being championed at the highest levels of European policy.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 11 July 2025
  • American Christianity must reclaim this vision, before the hell-bent politics of evangelicalism create hell on Earth.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Muted gas prices represent one of the biggest bright spots in the US economy, which has suffered from softer consumer spending and vast uncertainty caused by the global trade war.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
  • Because in the modern economy, the best companies don’t just stay relevant.
    Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Parking them outside takes some forethought and a good lock.
    Elizabeth Endicott, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Ordering appropriate foods on a plane requires some forethought and planning, according to Jamila Musayeva, a U.S.-educated etiquette coach now living in Baku, Azerbaijan.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Silver—or silverplate—items are always worth browsing for at the thrift store, says Ellie Christopher.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
  • From left: Alexis Hadley's $2 thrift store painting; and the message on the back.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Lopez also has an ambitious and uninhibited way of speaking that is far removed from the prudence of players from older generations.
    Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 4 July 2025
  • While this action may convince some that China is a paper tiger, for others, especially Iran’s Arab rivals, it is seen as a sign of prudence.
    Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • We were terrified of his strict rules on frugality....
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • If Coastal Carolina goes on to win the national title, be impressed by the program’s success despite its frugality, but don’t be surprised.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Less than 10 years later his prescience is disturbingly spot-on.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • While talks fell apart back in the day, coming away from a global pandemic can serve as an inspiration for a director and scribe whose previous work on the subject seemed prescience for a year when 2020 was destitute and shut down.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 18 June 2025

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“Providence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/providence. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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