San Antonio

American

[san an-toh-nee-oh] / ˌsæn ænˈtoʊ niˌoʊ /

noun

a city in S Texas: site of the Alamo.

San Antonio British

/ sæn ænˈtəʊnɪˌəʊ /

noun

a city in S Texas: site of the Alamo; the leading town in Texas until about 1930. Pop: 1 214 725 (2003 est)

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San Antonio Cultural

A city in south-central Texas.

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The location of the Alamo.

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San Antonian

noun

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Walker died days after being discharged from the University of Texas Science Center at San Antonio, also known as the University Health System, according to the lawsuit.

From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026

For instance, in San Antonio, Texas, major homebuilder Lennar was offering potential buyers a promotion in September of a mortgage rate as low as 3.5% for an initial period.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Leonard hadn’t been the leader of either of his San Antonio Spurs or Raptors championship teams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Tim Duncan played 19 years in San Antonio!

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

He began making side bets with friends that Seabiscuit would smash the track record in the San Antonio.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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