confers (on)

present tense third-person singular of confer (on)

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provides
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  • For the military, generating water from thin air provides a very significant strategic advantage.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Of the varieties of beans available, a half-cup serving typically provides 5 to 10 grams (g) of protein.
    Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Confers (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confers%20%28on%29. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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