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Osceola

American  
[os-ee-oh-luh, oh-sey‑] / ˌɒs iˈoʊ lə, ˌoʊ seɪ‑ /

noun

  1. 1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.


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“Detectives from the Osceola Sheriff’s Office completed their investigation after reviewing videos and talking with witnesses.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Environmentalists rallied on June 28, with dozens gathering near the site in a protest organized by tribal elder Betty Osceola.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025

Betty Osceola, a member of the Miccosukee Native American community, lives near the site and recently took part in a protest against the facility.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

The gathering was being organized by the Osceola County Republican Party in central Florida as a book-signing event for Ms. Greene.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2024

Davy let them shout and parade around in their native costume as they called on the spirit of Chief Osceola to help them regain their homeland.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos

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