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well-provided

British  

adjective

  1. having been furnished or supplied with a sufficient amount

  2. (foll by for) having been supplied with sufficient means of support, esp financially

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In a statement released through the Trump family last month, Mr. Trump III distanced himself from his sister’s book and said their legal settlement had been generous and his son well-provided for.

From New York Times Jul. 7, 2020

Marie Fletcher, a St. Louis telephone operator from 1921 until the late 1950s, when she began a well-provided retirement, always counseled her grandson Brian to work for AT&T if he wanted to be treated well.

From Time Magazine Archive

Despite all the kid-centric touches, mom and dad are well-provided for, with nightly candlelit dinners and a spa.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is thickly populated and well-provided with rice and gold-mines.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen

This was all he had with which to meet and overcome Grylls's strong and well-provided party.

From Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest by Potts, William Sherman

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