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Fayetteville

American  
[fay-it-vil] / ˈfeɪ ɪtˌvɪl /

noun

  1. a city in S North Carolina.

  2. a city in NW Arkansas.


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Caballero grew up in housing projects in New York City, and later in a trailer in his grandmother’s backyard in Fayetteville, N.C.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Alongside a shirtless profile photo, he describes himself in his bio as a father and "Fayetteville NC based real estate investor".

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026

While the rapper born Jermaine Lamarr Cole and raised in Fayetteville, N.C., has participated in his share of public beefs, he has never acted like he had all the answers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026

The women of my life are in D.C. and Maryland, and I grew up in Fayetteville.

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2024

And they definitely mentioned the Fayetteville historic district, so Maggie takes her butt outside to the cellar, along with her phone, even though it’s almost dead.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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