- past progressive of provide.
Example Sentences
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In a statement Wednesday, GKN Aerospace said it was providing $3 million to the OC Community Resilience Fund, managed by Orange County United Way, “to provide assistance to those affected by the recent evacuation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The US Defense Department said its forces boarded a vessel in the Indian Ocean that was providing material support to Iran, the second time it had done so in three days.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Indeed, as much as he was speaking his mind, Springsteen was providing his fans with an opportunity to work out their own anxieties in rowdy singalong versions of classics like “Born in the U.S.A.,”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
First Minister John Swinney said his government was providing more than £900m transitional relief for businesses.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Lewis soon was providing heavy water in quantity to Ernest Lawrence, who vaporized it into gas to pump into the cyclotron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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