- plural of province.
provinces
Example Sentences
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In August, modest gains in Quebec and Alberta offset declines in other provinces, most notably in Ontario, Hughes said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
O'Flaherty's statement said that Turkey's Minister of Justice had said the operation was being conducted against 162 individuals, nine associations and 13 businesses across 15 provinces under the coordination of several Chief Public Prosecutors' Offices.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
House prices in northern Spanish provinces such as Cantabria and Asturias have risen 17.2% and 14.1%, respectively, year-over-year in August, according to data from Idealista, a Spanish real-estate website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The virus has spread to six provinces and is ravaging areas where the presence of the Congolese state is weak and insecurity is widespread due to the presence of armed groups.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Parthia and Rome had been engaged in a tug of war for decades as provinces along the eastern border of Rome’s territory changed hands and shifted loyalties.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
