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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
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Noun
  • In response, Senate Republicans and the White House are cooking up alternative proposals to major sections in order to reach their budget savings goals and meet other promises while keeping anxious caucus members in their herd.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 29 June 2025
  • The sale features deals on outdoor party essentials, including grills – a must-have for any Independence Day celebration – and savings on patio furniture.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Just to the south, there is a vision for a regional transportation center, plus apartments on the site of the decaying One Talcott Plaza.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
  • Still, its trine to numinous Neptune inspires you to expand your horizons and share your visions and ideas with others.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Trump believes that higher interest rates are holding back the American economy, and Powell's refusal to cut the rates has caused Trump no end of frustration.
    Amanda Castro Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • While investors have their fingers crossed for a soft landing by the U.S. economy, how bad can things get if there is another recession?
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Her business sense and forethought guaranteed that she be paid all the money negotiated in her two-year contract, but the show was cancelled in its first season.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Buy Used Tools Look for used tools at garage, estate sales, or thrift stores.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025
  • Apparel is the largest secondhand category, with the market reaching more than 50 billion US dollars in 2022 alone, with consumers buying second-hand clothes from thrift stores and online.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • In all negotiations, prudence cannot be sacrificed.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2025
  • Waugh: Fundamentally, Newcastle want to significantly bolster Howe’s squad while maintaining financial prudence.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Channel your inner frugality with these cost-saving measures for your garden.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025
  • If there’s another deficit, as seems likely, candidates who spent the past year preaching frugality will fare better than those pushing profligacy.
    John Seiler, Oc Register, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Twenty years later, A Day Without a Mexican is having a second life — streaming on Amazon Prime and being referenced all over social media for its eerie prescience.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025

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“Providence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/providence. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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