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Fla.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Florida.


Fla. British  

abbreviation

  1. Florida

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“We are running out of landfill,” Sunrise, Fla., Mayor Mike Ryan says.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Before “Disclosure Day,” you worked as an anchor, most recently in Tampa, Fla., at WTSP, right?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Trevor Paladino, a Tampa, Fla., entrepreneur who made a fortune on sports memorabilia, owns shares through his private investment firm, Lakeside Capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Bradenton, Fla., which offers easy access to Anna Maria Island, and Siesta Key, Fla., known for its white-sand beaches, both have seen a surge in search interest this year, according to Expedia.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Shrub or tree, 10–25° high; leaves thickish, shining, deciduous, spatulate or oblanceolate, with a long tapering base, crenate above, rarely cut-lobed, nearly sessile.—Va. to Fla., west to Mo. and Tex.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

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