provincial
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"That is how I would vote on separation in a provincial referendum," she said, adding that "it is also the position of my government and my caucus."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He did not specify whether the sample came from the city itself, which fell into M23 hands in February 2025, or the rural areas surrounding the South Kivu provincial capital.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The presumed patient zero is a nurse who died in the provincial capital Bunia, but was buried in Mongwalu, also a gold-mining town.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Under Canadian law, electricity generation is a provincial jurisdiction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
What would be left might be a perfecdy charming provincial city, but would it still be Paris?
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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The Great Gatsby
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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