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province

[prov-ins] / ˈprɒv ɪns /


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"We need the Americans' support," said Fritz, a burly, bearded man with the flag of Alberta -- western Canada's oil-rich province -- draped around his shoulders.

From Barron's

The 38-year-old read about Chinese ill treatment of the ethnic Uyghurs from foreign sources on the internet, and he traveled to Xinjiang province at great personal risk to see for himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

The site where the fossils were found in the southern Chinese province of Hunan was "extraordinary," Han Zeng of the Chinese Academy of Sciences told AFP.

From Barron's

When Beijing sets economic goals, provinces and municipalities compete for glory.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dozens of patients visit the small roadside shop each day in the southern Sindh province.

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