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Sarasota

American  
[sar-uh-soh-tuh] / ˌsær əˈsoʊ tə /

noun

  1. a city in W Florida.


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They bought a $950,000 home at a new resort-style development in Lakewood Ranch, just outside Sarasota, that draws many new, well-heeled retirees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

In peacetime, it is a small town the size of Sarasota, Fla., or State College, Pa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

On a sunny Tuesday, a dozen or so volunteers fill a warehouse packaging space inside the All Faiths Food Bank in Sarasota, Florida.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

Though her portrayal of Flo resonated most with audiences, she told the Sarasota Herald-Tribune in 2003 that her famous line “was pure Hollywood.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025

“I got new seats on order from the wholesaler in Sarasota, but they won’t be here till Wednesday.”

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen