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verb

past tense of provide

Example Sentences

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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
  • Brewer pays about $650 a month for a furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that’s just a short walk from her workplace.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 1 May 2025
  • Similarly, apartment-hotels businesses with furnished apartments like Unity Living, Flow Residences, Locke Living operate properties across multiple regions providing full amenities, including coworking spaces and communal areas, to all residents.
    Jessica Mendoza, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • To do this, Congress gave the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) carte blanche to raise revenue for the USF.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • That confirmation came nearly four months after Hill checked himself out of the game and then gave an infamous diatribe following the Dolphins’ season-ending loss to the New York Jets.
    C. Isaiah Smalls II, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Stars and Golden Knights crushed them in late March, and the Devils handed them another two losses.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • As a result, Italy has reportedly handed Meta a bill for €900 million, with smaller claims lodged against the parent companies of X and LinkedIn.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Catcher Jonah Heim delivered the club’s first walk-off of 2025 on Sunday.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Philp commanded more playing time when injuries hit through his own fine play, and delivered (15-15-30 in 52 games) while outscoring opponents at even strength.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Provided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provided. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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