Kissimmee
Americannoun
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a town in central Florida.
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a river in central Florida, flowing SSW to Lake Okeechobee. 140 miles (225 km) long.
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When I saw him at a Hispanic church in Kissimmee, he was preaching to the proverbial choir - but pitching his message with a nod to the fact that for many money is currently tight.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
So they packed their car with necessities, photos, their two cats and a dog, and drove two hours north-east, to a hotel in Kissimmee, just south of Orlando, about 104 miles inland.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2024
Mosby used that money not for necessary living expenses, but to buy a home in Kissimmee, Florida, and a condominium in Longboat Key, Florida.
From Slate ● May 24, 2024
Bain wouldn’t say whether the teenager’s mother was suspected of wrongdoing, though Kissimmee Police Chief Betty Holland said that Jennifer Soto has cooperated with detectives throughout the investigation.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
Like him, she was bornin Florida—a place called Kissimmee, up near Orlando.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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