province
Example Sentences
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Some people have moved out of Tehran to other cities and provinces to be somewhere safer.
From BBC
The kind of job insecurity that once seemed the province of hourly, blue-collar jobs haunts white-collar professions these days.
"Some went back to their home provinces, others looked for other lines of work.... I'm also considering that option, because we no longer earn anything."
From Barron's
The uncertainty has led her to enroll back in university, hoping to find a different job—or even leave the province.
From BBC
The protests, which reportedly spread to 180 cities and towns in all 31 provinces, were sparked by anger over the collapse of the Iranian currency and soaring cost of living.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
