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Escambia

American  
[uh-skam-bee-uh] / əˈskæm bi ə /

noun

  1. a river in SE Alabama, known there as the Conecuh, and NW Florida, flowing SW and S to Escambia Bay on the Gulf of Mexico. 231 miles (372 km) long.


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The Escambia High coach had been in the South Florida preps scene long enough to know what he was seeing from his new running back.

From Los Angeles Times

He’d come to Escambia as a senior with that in mind.

From Los Angeles Times

Some smaller schools monitored Jordans’ senior year at Escambia, keeping a close eye as he rushed for 1,225 yards and 12 touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times

But the staff there knew Escambia well, and they believed in what they saw in Jordan’s tape.

From Los Angeles Times

The new advisers include the former state election director in Texas, Keith Ingram; the former chief information officer for the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office, Spencer Wood; and the former elections supervisor in Escambia County, Florida, David Stafford.

From Seattle Times