provisional
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The Ifo data will follow Tuesday’s weak provisional German purchasing managers’ surveys for June.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
The agreement reached on Monday is provisional and needs to be formally approved by parliament and member states before it can enter into force.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Alexander-Arnold did make Tuchel's provisional 55-man World Cup squad, although that could hardly be called a ringing endorsement.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
This helps reduce your overall taxable income, though it does not prevent Social Security from becoming taxable once your provisional income crosses IRS thresholds.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Though the asteroid is given the provisional designation 2016BA11 until its orbit can be confirmed, Frieda knows she will name it the Jürgen Eichman in honor of him.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
Vocabulary lists containing provisional
The Unteachables
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The Dawes Act
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The Treaty of Paris (1783)
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