Fort Lauderdale

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Fort Lauderdale

/ˌfɔəɹt ˈlɔːdəɹdeɪl/

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The original forts were named after Major William Lauderdale.

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A city, the county seat of Broward County, Florida, United States. Chief Judge Jack Tuter, who oversees the 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Fort Lauderdale, released a statement over the weekend berating Ehrlich for her conduct.

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"Fort Lauderdale." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fort%20lauderdale. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Fort Lauderdale. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fort%20lauderdale

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"Fort Lauderdale." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fort%20lauderdale.

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@misc{fort_lauderdale_2026,
  title = {Fort Lauderdale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fort%20lauderdale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}