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Faribault

American  
[fair-uh-boh] / ˈfɛər əˌboʊ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Minnesota.


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As recently as early December, federal agents identifying themselves as “DHS investigators” would arrive at the Faribault, Minn., police station lobby to inform a supervisor about individuals with criminal records they were targeting.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 25, 2026

Faribault Mill, one of the last vertical wool and cotton mills in the country, partnered with Anishinaabe artist Madison Rae Holler to create a series of blankets honoring traditional folklore and storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 17, 2025

Juan Munhen moved to Faribault from Brazil last year to join his wife, who is originally from the city.

From Reuters May 2, 2023

Faribault police identified him as Hispanic, and he’s now free on bail.

From Seattle Times Jul. 19, 2022

Especially Calvin “Big-Headed” Faribault, who actually raised his hand, and I just knew it was to volunteer out of the kindness of his big, fat, big-headed heart.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

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