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Frio

American  
[free-oh] / ˈfri oʊ /

noun

  1. a river in S Texas, flowing S and SE to the Nueces River SE of San Antonio. 220 miles (354 km) long.


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Communities in the western Hill Country region should prepare for the possibility of flash floods with catastrophic river flooding possible in the Nueces, Frio and Medina river basins, the weather service said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

They made their way to central Texas, where they camped along the Frio River.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2020

White bass are good staying in the Frio River.

From Washington Times Mar. 18, 2020

It was “unprovoked and unnecessary,” Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Frank Frio told a judge.

From Washington Post Jun. 24, 2019

A few other people I don’t know stand around, drinking cans of Coco Frio and mingling.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya

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