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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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Fieldwork took place from February 9 to 16 in the region surrounding Cabeza del Buey in the province of Badajoz.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Founded in 1991, Anta began far from the glitz and the glamour of Beverly Hills as a small manufacturer in Jinjiang city in the south-eastern province of Fujian.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

The southern island province became a duty-free magnet, packed with luxury storefronts, giant malls and travelers loading up on cosmetics, handbags and liquor instead of flying to Seoul, Tokyo or Paris.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

"It is a pandemic for us," said 30-year-old mother Sharon Mbonani, who was forced to separate from her one-year-old son and send him to another province after doctors linked his respiratory problems to environmental factors.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

They weren’t absolutely at the mercy of their merciless climate any longer; a bad harvest would not starve a whole province, or a bad winter isolate every city.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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