province
Example Sentences
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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 • Apr. 1, 2026
An initial group of soldiers was deployed to several parts of Gauteng province, which includes Johannesburg, in March.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Rules for university admissions can vary by province; in one model used in Shanghai, a student can apply for up to 96 majors.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The allegations were insistent enough for the president of the province of Prussia to bring the matter to the attention of the minister of clerical affairs and culture in Berlin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
And here she was now, over those boulders and parched hills, with a home of her own, a husband of her own, heading toward one final, cherished province: Motherhood.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.