province
Example Sentences
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The western province is a resources powerhouse that holds most of Canada’s crude oil.
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
While living in their long-term home in Afghanistan's Bamiyan province, Barbie said she wore a Hijab at all times and was not allowed out in public without her husband.
From BBC
“We remain committed to Ontario through our significant investment in the province,” a spokesperson for Diageo said.
The noisy blasts that pepper towns across China in the weeks surrounding the Lunar New Year holiday were stymied after provinces began imposing strict bans on fireworks in the 2010s over safety and pollution concerns.
From Barron's
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