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  • proper noun slang The City of San Francisco, California.

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Examples

  • I'm getting mine, but I have to wait until i can plan a trip to San Fran, which is the only place i want to go to get it.

    Sub Pop Records, The Big Bag of Beans Alissa Gallivan 2010

  • They won in San Fran, which is a quality victory as far as I'm concerned.

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  • The due the opposite across the bridge in San Fran which is crime ridden also but the cover it up because it's a tourist city.

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  • The due the opposite across the bridge in San Fran which is crime ridden also but the cover it up because it's a tourist city.

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  • The due the opposite across the bridge in San Fran which is crime ridden also but the cover it up because it's a tourist city.

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  • The due the opposite across the bridge in San Fran which is crime ridden also but the cover it up because it's a tourist city.

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  • "When I'm in San Fran, I'm type A and in Nebraska I'm type B," says Mr. Walbridge, who stays in a small studio in his San Francisco office and works 16-hour days for two weeks at a stretch.

    The Long Haul to the Office Sarah Max 2011

  • Said Blue Star's Mr. Rome: "Anytime you get a team from the wealthy coasts, like New York or L.A. or San Fran, you're going to get a lot people flying private to the game."

    Super Bowl Jet-Setters Face Tarmac Gridlock Jack Nicas 2012

  • Just got back from the West Coast on a biz trip from San Fran—your city with the beautiful red bridge … Wanted to say hello.

    Save as draft Cavanaugh Lee 2011

  • By flying into San Fran you can do stuff in San Fran without a car for a couple of days and then after you are done with San Fran you then go get your car and then drive south.

    Talk about Travel 2011

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