provincial
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If a project shoots in Manitoba, for instance, the federal and provincial credits and uplifts can add up to more than 60%.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
HÓDMEZŐVÁSÁRHELY, Hungary—Just off the main square of this picturesque provincial city, a crowd braced against a cold spring wind as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán took the stage for a re-election rally.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
While previous opposition leaders mustered crowds of a few dozen if they ventured out of Budapest, Magyar attracts hundreds in villages, and thousands or tens of thousands in provincial urban Fidesz strongholds.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
I hope that dialogue between the Trump administration, state governors, Canada’s provincial premiers and the leader of the official opposition party will generate an improved economic partnership of mutual benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
In an age of Atomic Power and a clearly coming Hyperatomic Drive, she remained quietly provincial.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing provincial
The Great Gatsby
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Grade 11, List 5
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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