Seminole
noun
Sem·i·nole
ˈse-mə-ˌnōl 
plural Seminoles or Seminole
: a member of any of several groups of Indigenous people that emigrated to Florida from Georgia and Alabama in the 18th and 19th centuries and whose descendents now live in southern Florida and Oklahoma
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Other significant rainfall totals across Florida included 14.01 inches in Clearwater Beach, 13.09 inches in Baskin, 11.43 inches in Tampa and 10.12 inches in Seminole.
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Denise Chow, NBC News, 10 Oct. 2024
The suspension order included thoroughfares in the following counties: Broward, Collier, Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Osceola, Orange, Lake, Seminole, Sumter and Polk.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
Oklahoma Congressional District 5 The Oklahoma 5th district is heavily populated and encompasses most of Oklahoma County and all of Lincoln, Pottawatomie, and Seminole counties, as well as parts of Canadian and Logan counties.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Two explosive devices were discovered hidden at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday and Monday, prompting partial evacuations, the police said Monday.
—Elias Lopez, CBS News, 30 Sep. 2024
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Denise Chow, NBC News, 10 Oct. 2024
The suspension order included thoroughfares in the following counties: Broward, Collier, Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Osceola, Orange, Lake, Seminole, Sumter and Polk.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
Oklahoma Congressional District 5 The Oklahoma 5th district is heavily populated and encompasses most of Oklahoma County and all of Lincoln, Pottawatomie, and Seminole counties, as well as parts of Canadian and Logan counties.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Two explosive devices were discovered hidden at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday and Monday, prompting partial evacuations, the police said Monday.
—Elias Lopez, CBS News, 30 Sep. 2024
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Seminole
noun
Sem·i·nole
ˈsem-ə-ˌnōl
: a member of an Indigenous people of Florida
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