provider
noun
pro·vid·er
prə-ˈvī-dər 
: one that provides
health care providers
an Internet provider
especially
: breadwinner
Examples of provider in a Sentence
She works hard and is a good provider.
He is the sole provider for his family.
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New data by group accommodation provider, GroupAccommodation.com, found that Americans now account for one-third of all visitors to its ‘rent a village’ pages.
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Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Some highlights follow — to hear the whole interview, go here for the podcast provider of your choice, listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or just press play above.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2025
But healthcare providers may recommend against long-term use due to possible side effects, including issues with ovulation.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 13 June 2025
Along with the guidance of a primary care provider, consider seeing a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN).
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 13 June 2025
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Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Some highlights follow — to hear the whole interview, go here for the podcast provider of your choice, listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or just press play above.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2025
But healthcare providers may recommend against long-term use due to possible side effects, including issues with ovulation.
—Brittany Dube, Health, 13 June 2025
Along with the guidance of a primary care provider, consider seeing a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN).
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 13 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for provider
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“Provider.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/provider. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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