Gainesville
Americannoun
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a city in N Florida.
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a city in N Georgia.
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a city in N Texas.
Example Sentences
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So when Gainesville police served Google with a warrant seeking the location data of any user who had come near the home on the day in question, McCoy’s repeated presence would have raised obvious suspicion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
They just about lost their minds when they discovered that Kiffin’s family had flown to Gainesville, Fla. and to Baton Rouge, La. earlier this month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
But then she had to go home — back to Gainesville, Fla. So I went to visit her for a month.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
Since June 2024, almost 220 local measures have passed that restrict or ban acts like sleeping, sitting or panhandling in public in cities that include Phoenix; Gainesville, Florida, and Reno, Nevada.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025
Before I went up to Gainesville I looked over the course offerings.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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