well-provided
Britishadjective
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having been furnished or supplied with a sufficient amount
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(foll by for) having been supplied with sufficient means of support, esp financially
Example Sentences
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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
Because of this close connection between God and his subjects, the people were well-provided for, and they did not need to work.
From Filipino Popular Tales by Fansler, Dean Spruill
As we all sat around the well-provided table, chatting merrily, we noticed the Dean did not talk much, but was listening with a very interested countenance.
From Yankee Girls in Zulu Land by Vescelius-Sheldon, Louise
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