Tallahassee

American

[tal-uh-has-ee] / ˌtæl əˈhæs i /

noun

a city in and the capital of Florida, in the N part.

Tallahassee British

/ ˌtæləˈhæsɪ /

noun

a city in N Florida, capital of the state: two universities. Pop: 153 938 (2003 est)

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Markus, her lawyer, said in a post on X that her transfer to a “safer facility” came after she “faced serious danger in Tallahassee.”

From The Wall Street Journal

It all began over a month ago when Marco left his home in Tallahassee, Florida, to visit a client to give an estimate for a construction job.

From BBC

In a horrible sense, we’re all Floridians now and subject to Tallahassee rules.

From Salon

Tallahassee police officers arrested Chuck E. Cheese on charges of credit card fraud on Wednesday.

From Salon

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

From Los Angeles Times

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