province
Example Sentences
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But Ontario Premier Doug Ford, whose province is home to Canada's auto sector, was sharply critical of the deal.
From BBC
Demonstrations have been reported in almost 200 cities spanning all 31 of Iran’s provinces, but researchers don’t have reliable access to witnesses in all of those locations.
Flooding in South Africa's northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga has forced the famed Kruger National Park to suspend visits and evacuate some guests and staff by helicopter.
From BBC
The island is experiencing widespread blackouts which are bad in Havana but much worse in the provinces.
From BBC
But before the scheme arrived at gyms on the campuses of Coppin State and Abilene Christian, it originated on the other side of the world—in the coastal province of Jiangsu, China.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.