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Florida Keys

American  

plural noun

  1. a chain of small islands and reefs off the coast of S Florida. About 225 miles (362 km) long.


Florida Keys Cultural  
  1. Islands off the southern coast of Florida. The best known are Key Largo and Key West.


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The Republican state representative’s district includes the Florida Keys and much of Everglades National Park, where flamingo numbers are rising.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

“With two gated driveways, serene lawns, and a high-end tropical ambiance, this estate seamlessly blends privacy, prestige, and paradise. A one-of-a-kind legacy property – experience the ultimate Florida Keys lifestyle,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch Oct. 17, 2025

The company was sued by the family of Naibel Benavides Leon, 22, who was killed when she was struck by the Model S at a T-intersection in the Florida Keys in 2019.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2025

He also likes to sabotage his own career as a Florida Keys police detective, at least until he gets suspended and is knocked down to health inspector duty.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2024

There had been rumblings all week about a tropical storm crossing the Florida Keys, a chance it might head north.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

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