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 (n): the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University
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about 1 month ago kingtaj said:

"Oh what providence, what divine intelligence, that you should survive as well as me." ~The Decemberists

8 months ago chained_bear said:

The H.M.S. Providence was listed as a "transport" captured at Yorktown in 1781. There were two vessels by this name, as follows, "Providence, Capt. Hunter, and Providence, Capt. Berriman."

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