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.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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
British Columbia made the U.N. declaration provincial law in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
He had been vice-president at the time when the real president, McKinley, had been shot in a provincial city.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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