Daytona Beach

American

[day-toh-nuh] / deɪˈtoʊ nə /

noun

a city in NE Florida: seashore resort.

Daytona Beach British

/ deɪˈtəʊnə /

noun

a city in NE Florida, on the Atlantic: a resort with a beach of hard white sand, used since 1903 for motor speed trials. Pop: 64 581 (2003 est)

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A Daytona Beach spokeswoman said the city provided those records and close to seven months’ of p-card transactions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

By 14:00 BST on 8 April just three bulk carriers - NJ Earth, Daytona Beach and Hai Long 1 - had passed through the strait since the ceasefire was announced late on Tuesday night.

From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026

Kristianson was first arrested in Kansas in 2022 and extradited to Daytona Beach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025

The new year arrived and, haunted by uncertainty, Williams moved her family to Daytona Beach, Fla., roughly 90 miles away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025

The famous Barney Oldfield had driven this car last winter at Daytona Beach, Florida.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

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