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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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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

Quebec is the only Canadian province that is primarily Francophone.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 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

Gen. Tahsin al Khafaj on Thursday said 23 people had been wounded in a Wednesday strike on a military clinic in western Iraq’s Anbar province.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

As the university owned one of the finest reference libraries in the province, Longridge often stayed with him and was, in fact, godfather to the Hunters’ nine-year-old daughter, Elizabeth.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford