Lawndale
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On the C Line extension to Torrance, a group of English-speaking homeowners in Lawndale organized to oppose a proposed route through their neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Other long field goals this season include a 50-yarder from Mel Huerta of Lawndale, a 49-yarder from Nico Talbott of Mira Costa and a 49-yarder from Ishaan Kedia of Portola.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
The suspected shooter was identified Friday as Efrain Villalobos, 28, of Lawndale.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
In the past, the homegrown talent — a Lawndale High product who played just 10 minutes from the Chargers’ facility — identified himself as an “underdog.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
Fully 70 percent of men between the ages of eighteen and forty-five in the impoverished and overwhelmingly black North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side are saddled for life with a criminal record.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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