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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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But he thrived in China’s era of economic opening, leaving home in the inland province of Sichuan for factory work on the coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

It began its journey on 1 April, more than 6,000 miles away in Ushuaia in the province of Tierra del Fuego.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The Philippines, among the worst affected by fuel price spikes caused by the Iran war, hosted the Assn. of Southeast Asian Nations annual summit on the central island province of Cebu.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

He observed tigers in India’s Madhya Pradesh, jaguars and caiman in Brazil’s Pantanal and giant pandas in the Chinese province of Sichuan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 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




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