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provided

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verb

past tense of provide

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of provided
Adjective
In addition to the transportation delivering care on time, caregivers were also happy with the provided transportation. — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026 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
At the pool and beachside, reusable glass bottles are provided upon request in buckets of ice, free of charge. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026 Authorities are currently looking at around R$61 million ($12 million) in funds provided by Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Brazil’s Banco Master, to finance the film. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026 The other 10 satellites that went up tonight are cubesats, which were provided by a variety of operators. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2026 The trial provided no evidence that this test will reduce cancer deaths by 25%. — H. Gilbert Welch, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026 King provided just enough material for a speedy feature, and so the series has been packed with extras. — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 One person could cover a wider part of the process, provided that person understood how to work with AI and remained responsible for the final result. — Arthur Azizov, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The Navy has provided limited information about the aircraft because its technical and program details remain classified. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026 The poll, provided first to The Sacramento Bee, found Kiley and Pan each garnered roughly 37% support among 927 likely voters in the district. — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provided
Adjective
  • Dual-arm robots handle parcels around a conveyor and fold clothing on a work surface, while a humanoid moves through a furnished environment and collects laundry.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The 207 rooms and suites, all with furnished balconies, were given the Martin Brudnizki treatment, which means Palm Beach’s unofficial uniform of pink and green appears everywhere—alongside wicker, florals, palms, and just enough pattern.
    — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The terrorist plot was foiled after an FBI informant supplied the suspect with an AK-47 rifle and 200 rounds of ammunition.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Don't use a phone number or link supplied by the person who contacted you.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Rocket Lab was supposed to have a satellite on standby to go up and inspect True Anomaly’s spacecraft, ready to launch on short notice once military officials gave the order.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
  • Additionally, prosecutors allege Rincker gave Alvarez a 12-gauge pump action shotgun, Jamioles said.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Posters of Kate Moss photographed by Juergen Teller have been plastered over the city and praise for the exhibition has been handed largely to Enninful.
    — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
  • At each location, a man emerged and either handed the driver an envelope or spoke with him for a few seconds.
    — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Jane Doe deserved an administration that delivered a fair and proper judicial process.
    — Jeannine Chiang, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Flanagan is the prolific horror writer-director who has tackled several Stephen King tales (Gerald’s Game, Doctor Sleep, Carrie) and delivered several limited series hits for Netflix (Midnight Mass, The Fall of the House of Usher).
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Provided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provided. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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