province
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The pair are thought to have been out hiking as the blaze spread rapidly through the province on Thursday.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
These kinds of investigations hint at a larger reality in the Ecuadorean province, where modern life bends around an ecosystem so fiercely safeguarded that wildlife effectively holds legal right of way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The couple were among about 600 of the nearly 1,500 people evacuated from the fire zone in Almería province who were told they could return on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Some 600 people evacuated from the fire zone in Spain's Almeria province returned home late on Saturday, while the remaining 1,000 evacuees will now be able to do the same in stages, Moreno said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Van Gogh home and church community was a small island of Protestantism in the much larger Catholic community of Zundert, and all North Brabant, the province in the southern Netherlands where they lived.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
It has now spread to five provinces in eastern DRC -- from the epicentre in Ituri to North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Today, producers are concentrated in the eastern provinces of Shandong and Anhui, where farmers churn out thousands of tons of foie gras by force-feeding ducks and geese to enlarge their livers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The northern provinces, which have "less experience" dealing with typhoons in comparison with the south, should "strengthen preparations", he warned.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Extreme weather has wreaked havoc on the country's south and centre this week, with a super typhoon heading towards eastern provinces this weekend.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Nor was it likely to improve its relative status vis-à-vis the other regions of Earth, except for what vigor the South American provinces lent it.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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