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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Helman will share a Gainesville, Fla., apartment with three other PaCE students who are moving from out-of-state, and said he has spoken to many others planning to relocate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
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
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
In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike Campbell recalls an afternoon in the early ’70s when Tom Petty — Campbell’s bandmate in a Gainesville, Fla., cover band called Mudcrutch — played one of his songs.
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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