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Florissant

American  
[flawr-uh-suhnt] / ˈflɔr ə sənt /

noun

  1. a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.


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The Associated Press left telephone messages with the Florissant mayor’s office.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024

The $2.9 million settlement with the city of Florissant was approved by a federal judge on Tuesday and announced Wednesday by ArchCity Defenders, a St. Louis-based public interest law firm.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Florissant was among several St. Louis County cities whose policing and court practices were scrutinized after the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in nearby Ferguson.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Last October, a private scientist hired by lawyers involved in lawsuits over Coldwater Creek contamination conducted a study that suggested radioactive contamination at Jana Elementary School in Florissant, Missouri, which sits along the creek.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

The motive which led Mother Duchesne to write to Mother Barat in 1843, and again in 1846, was to save the houses of St. Charles and Florissant from the suppression with which they were threatened.

From Venerable Philippine Duchesne by G. E. M.

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