Synonyms for provisions
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1. commissariat, provisions, provender, viands, victualsnoun

   a stock or supply of foods

   Synonyms:
   victual, nutrition, nutriment, pabulum, viands, alimentation, victuals, provender, feed, aliment, comestible, commissariat, sustenance, edible, nourishment, eatable

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1. • Food

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1. provisionsnoun

   Synonyms:
   FOOD, victuals, provender, fare, eatables, viands, subsistence, BREAD

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1. List of paraphrases for "provisions":

   arrangements, provision, clauses, dispositions, rules, regulations, requirements, stipulations, terms, articles, measures, clause, judgements, disposiciones, sentences, steps, requirement, texts, appropriations, prescriptions, arrangement, verdicts

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1. Vincent Foster:

   We believe the provisions in the legislation add new safeguards for BDC investors and ensure that investors will be sufficiently informed about leverage levels BDCs are taking on.

2. Mike Lee:

   Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., supports the legislation and had hoped to pass it last Thursday, but Mitch McConnell was forced to delay consideration past the expiration date after Mike Lee, R-Utah, and two other senators Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Ron Wyden said they would object. The House legislation, negotiated by White House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, would renew several provisions the FBI sees as vital to fighting terrorism but also aim to ensure stricter oversight of how the bureau conducts surveillance. PAUL : MY FISA AMENDMENT WILL KEEP Mike Lee had proposed a deal on the Senate floor Thursday extension of the current authorities if the Senate would consider several amendments to the White House bill that would further limit them. Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, speaking on the floor for Mitch McConnell, objected to that deal, saying the Senate should instead pass the House bill. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has pushed for FISA reforms. ( AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Were not a rubberstamp for the House of Representatives, were certainly not a rubber stamp for the Deep State.

3. John McCain:

   If the administration complains about the provisions on Guantanamo, then it's their fault because they never came forward with a plan.

4. Michael Schadler:

   The agreement establishes unprecedented measures and enforcement provisions that will help protect American tomato farmers from injurious dumped Mexican tomatoes.

5. Buddy Clark:

   Going forward, we’re seeing banks requiring borrowers to agree to new anti-hoarding provisions, which prevent borrowers from drawing down the full amount of availability under their loans and sitting on the cash, anti-hoarding provisions permit borrowers to draw what they need to use for operations but not to build a war chest for a company readying itself for bankruptcy.