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verb

past tense of provide

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Recent Examples of provided
Adjective
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
With a dedicated press corps covering the team, the Football Association provided a swanky workroom for reporters (including those in Kansas City). Pete Grathoff june 14, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026 That trove of information provided a glimpse across thousands of miles between New England and the Caribbean and at depths reaching about 6,500 feet deep. Jenny Staletovich, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026 Although Orlando was spared the worst of the hurricane, the storm provided city leaders with a new perspective in planning the city’s growth. Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026 Freeman provided that run with a solo homer in the first inning. Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026 This is for Tyler Kolek’s best Jalen Brunson impression; for the Spurs intel provided by Jeremy Sochan. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 14 June 2026 The other helicopter carried only the pilot, according to the manifest provided by Brazilian authorities. CBS News, 14 June 2026 The attorney representing the plaintiffs, Kimberly Lau of the firm Offit Kurman, has provided a statement to Fox News Digital. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026 Their work provided later generations of architects with valuable guidance. CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provided
Adjective
  • Residents live in pairs in plainly furnished but spacious rooms.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • With interiors by Artefacto, the fully furnished residence spans about 7,000 square feet with 11-foot ceilings and a 2,000-square-foot great room with walls of glass that slide open to a 13-foot deep and 97-foot-long waterside terrace.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Investigators determined that Teahan had supplied Windham with the fentanyl that caused his death.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
  • Examples include keeping production lines supplied, coordinating tasks across facilities and preparing workspaces for the next shift.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • By leaving the floor immediately, Wembanyama gave critics an easy target and allowed the story to become about his temperament rather than the Knicks' championship celebration.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • The Royals even gave Spence a slim lead.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Babies are handed six-shooters before the butt slap.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • Police said that Tree was on the list of passengers handed to aviation authorities, but have not been able to identify the bodies of those killed in the crash.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • As a federal holiday, mail is not delivered on this date and some businesses may be closed.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • Canada had a great opportunity to score in the seventh minute, when Ali Ahmed delivered a perfect ball to Jonathan David, but Qatari goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada blocked his shot.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026

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“Provided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provided. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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