province

Example Sentences

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Beijing moved Ma into regional politics in late 2013, naming him law-enforcement chief and deputy party secretary for the prosperous southeastern province of Guangdong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The U.S. supports Rwanda’s deployment of troops to fight Islamic State in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Benjamas Jaiparkan has sent her children to the neighbouring Phayao province, where the air quality is better, to temporarily live with relatives.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

They’re overzealous because the law is very clear that oversight of these markets is the exclusive province of the federal government.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

He had been “initiated into an entirely new province of knowledge,” he wrote glowingly to Darwin.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee