as in supplier
a person or company that supplies goods or services
There are many things to consider when shopping for a healthcare provider.
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The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2025
Images taken by independent satellite providers Maxar Technologies and Planet Labs on April 6 show the ship under construction in the water at the Nampo shipyard on North Korea’s west coast, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) southwest of the capital Pyongyang.
—Gawon Bae, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Most of those states already ban abortions in most cases, but the restrictions have typically penalized providers rather than those seeking the procedure.
—Christine Fernando, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Follow up with a healthcare provider for additional testing and diagnosis.7
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—Lauren Schlanger, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2025
Images taken by independent satellite providers Maxar Technologies and Planet Labs on April 6 show the ship under construction in the water at the Nampo shipyard on North Korea’s west coast, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) southwest of the capital Pyongyang.
—Gawon Bae, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Most of those states already ban abortions in most cases, but the restrictions have typically penalized providers rather than those seeking the procedure.
—Christine Fernando, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Follow up with a healthcare provider for additional testing and diagnosis.7
6.
—Lauren Schlanger, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Provider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provider. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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