- plural of province.
provinces
Example Sentences
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It stated that all five New Zealand provinces were cumulatively unprofitable across the past six years, with current holders the Hurricanes posting a loss of $1.4m in 2023 and almost $2m in 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
However, the pace of the virus's transmission in Dr Congo, where it has spread to six of 26 provinces, has been described as "exceptional" by the World Health Organization.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The drought is particularly visible in the southern and eastern provinces, where the grass has turned the colour of straw and the Rhine this summer reached the lowest level ever recorded there.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Some of the worst outbreaks developed in southwestern France's Gironde Department and in Spain's Ávila and Madrid provinces during the middle of the month.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
They invaded Shansi province, as well as the provinces bordering us.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
