provinces

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Most western European countries ban minors from indoor tanning, as do most Canadian provinces.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

He said such a move could open the door for certain U.S. demands, such as provinces dropping their ban on U.S. wines and spirits in their government-run liquor stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

There are 16,968 glaciers in Argentina, providing water to 36 river basins across 12 provinces, home to seven million people.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The reform has the backing of governors from the Andean provinces, who would have greater latitude to green-light mining projects.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

All German women who aren’t working for the military are being evacuated, together with their children, from the coastal regions to the provinces of Groningen, Friesland and Gelderland.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank