Seminoles

Cultural  

1. A tribe of Native Americans who inhabited Florida in the early nineteenth century. After fighting a war against the United States to keep their land, they were forcibly removed to reservations west of the Mississippi River in the 1840s.

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Example Sentences

Long before the Seminoles bought control of Hard Rock International, the tribe pioneered Indian gaming in the U.S., beginning with a bingo hall in Hollywood, Fla., in 1979.

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They had been at the stadium together in January 2014 when Sal was Florida State’s defensive ends coach and the Seminoles beat Auburn to win the final Bowl Championship Series title game.

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Biggins cautioned that players from the East Coast can be hard to hold onto — Jones has reportedly scheduled a visit to Florida State for the Seminoles’ season opener against Alabama.

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It will host Florida State in a three-game series starting Friday after the Seminoles won the Tallahassee Regional.

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Monday’s victor will take on Florida State next weekend after the Seminoles won the Tallahassee Regional.

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