provincial
Example Sentences
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Last week lawmakers in Quebec voted unanimously to support a motion in the provincial legislature demanding that Rousseau step down.
Despite its federal losses, the party's provincial iterations still enjoy support and are the governing parties in British Columbia and Manitoba.
From BBC
Now rulings by courts, the provincial government and Ottawa may undermine the sanctity of their contracts.
The outages as well as regular shortages of food, medicine and other basics are spurring frustrations, with demonstrators vandalizing a provincial office of the Cuban Communist Party last weekend.
From Barron's
As the first foreign king to sit on its throne, John brought the provincial city its first taste of cosmopolitanism.
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