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Type Words
Synonyms capital of rhode island
Type Words
Type of destiny, circumstances, fate, lot, luck, fortune, portion
Derivation providential
Type Words
Type of tutelage, charge, guardianship, care
Derivation providential


divine providence.
Type Words
Type of prudence
Has types foresightfulness, foresightedness, foresight
Derivation provident

Examples of providence

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Providence hit a lot clutch free throws in an awfully noisy and hot environment.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Providence never led by more than three and trailed for much of the second half.
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Providence Day beat Country Day Friday for only the seventh time in 34 meetings.
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Providence has sharply cut dropout rates in the system, district officials said.
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Providence, not an offensive juggernaut at 48 points per game, was equally cold.
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Providence, R.I. has been in dispute with its colleges recently over tax issues.
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Providence coach Gene Sartini is third among active coaches with 264 career wins.
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Providence defeated Glenbrook North in three games to advance to today's match.
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Providence made one more first-half trip to the red zone and again came up empty.
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  • The capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University
  • The guardianship and control exercised by a deity; "divine providence"
  • A manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
  • The prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
  • Providence was a large sidewheel steamer launched in 1866 by William H. Webb of New York for the Merchants Steamship Company. The first of Narragansett Bay's so-called "floating palaces","The Floating Palaces, 'Providence' and 'Bristol'", Newport Mercury, April 28, 1877, quoted in Covell, pp. ...
  • Providence is a 1977 French/Swiss film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by David Mercer. It explores the processes of creativity through a portrayal of an ageing novelist, played by John Gielgud, who imagines scenes for his latest novel which draw upon his past history and his relationships with members of his family. The film won the 1978 Cu00E9sar Award for Best Film.
  • Providence is an American/Canadian 1991 film directed by David Mackay starring Keanu Reeves.
  • Providence is the third full length album from Finnish post-metal band Callisto. It was released on February 18, 2009 in Finland and Sweden, and March 4 for the Vinyl version, March 27 internationally, and May 26 in the United States. ...
  • Providence was a six-piece music group originally from Boise, Idaho, but later based out of Portland, Oregon, USA, circa 1971--1974. ...