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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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South Africa, long renowned for its mineral wealth, saw a similar frenzy in 2021 when crystal‑like stones found in KwaZulu-Natal province sparked a diamond rush, only for experts to confirm they were merely quartz.

From Barron's

Demonstrations spread to more than 100 cities and towns across all of Iran's provinces.

From BBC

That reputation took a severe hit this year when Hurricane Melissa tore through the province, destroying vast areas of crops.

From Salon

The western province is a resources powerhouse that holds most of Canada’s crude oil.

From The Wall Street Journal

The National Museum said the bones were found by accident on private property in Cartago province of the Central American country, east of the capital San Jose.

From Barron's