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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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An initial group of soldiers was deployed to several parts of Gauteng province, which includes Johannesburg, in March.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The U.S. supports Rwanda’s deployment of troops to fight Islamic State in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Local authorities in Wuhan, Hubei province, began receiving calls "one after another" on Tuesday night about "multiple Apollo Go cars stopped in the middle of the road, unable to move", police said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Zhang, whose original name was Zhang Zibiao, was born in May 1984 in a small county in Qiqihar, a city in north-eastern Heilongjiang province.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“So I sent word out all over the province that our village would care for any children from Chattana or anywhere else, no matter what the circumstances,” said the monk.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat