Example Sentences

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While the county's universal healthcare system uses a mix of federal and provincial money, it is administered provincially.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2022

“They have the capability to run a strong organization here, provincially and nationally, and we’re seeing that play out in real time.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

In comparison with provincially funded public and boarding schools, residential schools received sparse funding.

From Scientific American • Aug. 1, 2021

Also, the structure of the Canadian system makes it easy for officials to cooperate and consolidate their approach, both nationally and provincially.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2020

She had a paniclike impulse to begin to talk of Dory; but, though she cast about diligently, she could find no way of introducing him that would not have seemed awkward—pointed and provincially prudish.

From The Second Generation by Phillips, David Graham