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.
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Each Friday during the spring semester, students practice the basic techniques of archaeological fieldwork while investigating Mission San Francisco de Potano, a centuries-old site in northwest Gainesville.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Kevin Vado entered a full-time, two-year M.B.A. program at the University of Florida in Gainesville in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
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
There was a cavernous Gainesville bar called Dub’s, and the group played there nightly for weeks on end, occasionally throwing in one of Petty’s chiming, Byrds-inflected originals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2025
After I was accepted to the University of Florida in Gainesville, the only school I applied to, I was required to attend an interview with the admissions office.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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