providence

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1. providence - Noun

2. Providence - Proper noun

Meaning

The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation.

Foresight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a constant wise prescience.

A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction.

Prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy; frugality.

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divine providence Source: Internet

A biography citation states that, "although not always a practising Catholic, Eccles was a theist and a spiritual person, and he believed 'that there is a Divine Providence operating over and above the materialistic happenings of biological evolution'.. Source: Internet

According to a Providence Journal article, the state features both the highest number and highest density of coffee/doughnut shops per capita in the country, with 342 coffee/doughnut shops in the state. Source: Internet

Aer Lingus added direct service to Dublin, while Sun Country added service to Chicago, Nassau, New York, Philadelphia, Providence, Sarasota, Sacramento, Saint Louis, and San Antonio. Source: Internet

After Lannin wrote to Herrmann explaining that the Red Sox wanted Ruth in Providence so he could develop as a player, and would not release him to a major league club, Herrmann allowed Ruth to be sent to the minors. Source: Internet

A group of Providence locals took issue with this and challenged them to race, which the Providence group summarily won. Source: Internet

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