provincial
Example Sentences
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British Columbia made the U.N. declaration provincial law in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Despite its federal losses, the party's provincial iterations still enjoy support and are the governing parties in British Columbia and Manitoba.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
The BBC documentary was based on footage by a primary school events co-ordinator and videographer called Pavel Talankin in the small provincial town of Karabash in the Ural mountains.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
As the first foreign king to sit on its throne, John brought the provincial city its first taste of cosmopolitanism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
With Anmin’s help, Farin appealed to the provincial magistrate, who also sided with the merchant.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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