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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for providence
Noun
  • The Energy and Commerce Committee was directed to find $880 billion in savings.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • With over $100 in savings, now is the time to simplify your work flow with this handy gadget.
    Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The same goes for your visions of the future versus your current reality.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 12 May 2025
  • Trump is also expected to attend a Gulf Cooperation Council summit, where, according to Dent, Gulf leaders are likely to press him to articulate a vision for ending the war in Gaza and re-engaging diplomatically with Iran.
    Nik Popli, Time, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • These payments can be used to grow local economies and finance micro-enterprises.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • The land quickly became part of Jamaica’s growing sugar economy, worked by enslaved Africans and generating profits for the Dickinson family.
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Ensure forethought occurs before taking action, whether disrupting an organization or running a fast break.
    Ryan Lahti, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
  • Some approach art making intuitively, some strategically, some spontaneously, some with great forethought, deliberation, and planning.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The first Outfit Repeater L.A. event was a success, drawing a crowd of fashion enthusiasts and women who wanted to sell their beloved wardrobes directly to buyers, bypassing the intermediary of a thrift store.
    Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2025
  • There's nothing like the thrill of finding the perfect piece at the thrift store.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Known for his humility, gentle spirit, prudence, and warmth, Pope Leo XIV's leadership offers an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to our educational mission.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
  • Exercising that prudence requires the consideration of several factors.
    Ellen P. Aprill, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hooded eyes, a linear slash for a mouth, a square jaw, a tousle of hair — the startling frugality of lines that bring the dying sitter to full life embodies the knowing depth of the couple’s relationship.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
  • But while the fine dining scene is flourishing, the everyday staples still tell a story of hardship, frugality, and a desire to waste nothing.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With Season 7 now on Netflix — after the questionable prescience and potency of Season 6 — IndieWire is updating our ranking of every installment.
    Steve Greene, IndieWire, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Both require prescience, flexibility and a profound understanding of complex frameworks.
    Boris Kreiman, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024

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

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