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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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President Cyril Ramaphosa earlier this year announced the deployment of 2,200 soldiers to five of the country's nine provinces hardest hit by criminal activities.

From BBC

Local authorities in Wuhan, Hubei province, began receiving calls "one after another" on Tuesday night about "multiple Apollo Go cars stopped in the middle of the road, unable to move", police said in a statement.

From Barron's

Rwanda, which possesses one of the most effective militaries in Africa, stopped the militants’ advance and stabilized the province.

From The Wall Street Journal

And lawmakers also passed a non-binding vote in the province's legislature calling on the CEO to resign.

From BBC

They are the exclusive province of the federal government.

From Barron's