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Fla.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Florida.


Fla. British  

abbreviation

  1. Florida

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Orlando, Fla.-based Red Lobster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May 2024 after years of declining traffic and an overly generous all-you-can-eat shrimp deal that piled up steep losses.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You can’t diagnose 47 million Americans with Alzheimer’s disease,” says Dr. Richard Isaacson, a preventive neurologist at the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Boca Raton, Fla., and Atria Health and Research Institute in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cape Coral, Fla., saw the biggest drop in home prices in 2025, followed by North Port, Fla., and Austin, Texas.

From MarketWatch

The three markets where underwater mortgages were most common were Lakeland, Fla., Cape Coral, Fla., and Austin, Texas.

From MarketWatch

At the time of their split, the former couple owned multiple properties, including a beach house in Del Mar, Calif., which they purchased for $43 million in 2020; an equestrian ranch in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., which they bought in 2014, paying $18 million; two horse farms—one in Wellington, Fla., and one in upstate New York; and a $12.5 million property in Indian Wells, Calif.

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