It would instead provide each state with a fixed amount of Federal money that could be used to assist the poor.

A division was made of the ivory, and Tom's share was large enough to provide him with a substantial amount.

This is extremely beneficial to the children there as it provides them with clothing and a small amount of education.

Fessenden's classical education provided him with only a limited amount of scientific and technical training.

The killing had provided him with an enormous amount of material; emotional data by the bucketful.

They don't want to waste their money and resources on a procedure that can't really provide them with an increased amount of life.

Last year they were going to be cut off altogether until a late series of storms allowed Federal officials to provide them with a small amount.

"Iraq provided us with a large amount of new data on past production of prohibited weapons or items."

Wind tunnels can provide stock car drivers with a huge amount of information on how to make their cars aerodynamic.

This provides managers with a good amount of flexibility.