Palm Beach

American

noun

a town in SE Florida: seaside winter resort.

Palm Beach British

noun

a town in SE Florida, on an island between Lake Worth (a lagoon) and the Atlantic: major resort and tourist centre. Pop: 9759 (2003 est)

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Afterward, the 80-year-old president flies home to Washington or Palm Beach, Fla., arriving late in the evening, sometimes after midnight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Palm Beach international airport was renamed after the city's most famous resident earlier this year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Ellison’s property is the third-largest oceanfront parcel in Palm Beach County.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Large numbers congregate along the Palm Beach County coast each winter, while smaller groups can be found there throughout the year.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

She’s at another conference this weekend, in Palm Beach.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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