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Panama City

American  

noun

  1. Panama.

  2. a city in NW Florida.


Panama City British  

noun

  1. the capital of Panama, near the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal: developed rapidly with the building of the Panama Canal; seat of the University of Panama (1935). Pop: 950 000 (2005 est)

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“Buy an almost-new used one!” writes Don Taylor, who lives in Panama City, Fla.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

After two days in El Valle de Anton, I returned to Panama City on my own.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Median HOA fees for listings in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Panama City and Naples make up more than 20% of homeowners’ monthly principal and interest payments, according to the report.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Martinelli, who faces a 12-year prison sentence if convicted in absentia, appeared in a Panama City court via video conference from Colombia, where he sought asylum last year.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

With one of my best friends, Paola Pliego, waiting for the next round of matches to begin in Panama City, Panama.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad