Lakeland
Americannoun
noun
adjective
Example Sentences
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The share of home sellers in D.C. who were asking for less than what they paid was almost as high as the Lakeland metro area in Florida.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
They are expected to leave the South Lakeland nature reserve in September and migrate to the Iberian Peninsula or West Africa.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
“We’ve stuck it out this long, we wouldn’t want them to fold on an agreement that doesn’t benefit them,” said Melissa Maggard, who has two daughters at Lakeland Elementary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
As squad cars waited outside the family’s Lakeland, Florida, trailer home, she gave them a crash course in how to care for the 4-month-old.
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
Maddie flew back following the 70-mile 2,000-year-old dragon’s back of Hadrian’s Wall, to Carlisle and then south through the Lakeland fells, along Lake Windermere.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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