Menlo Park
Americannoun
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a city in W California, near San Francisco.
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a village in central New Jersey, SE of Plainfield: site of Thomas Edison's laboratory, 1876–87.
Example Sentences
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When Meta Platforms said in April that it would lay off 10% of its staff, Allen Sun quickly booked a trip to Menlo Park, Calif.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Based in Menlo Park, Calif., and Waltham, Mass., Oruka has two injectable drugs in clinical trials whose advantages could win sales even though the first of these won’t be up for approval by the U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
And they shouldn’t be given a specific job title, Nickle LaMoreaux, chief human resources officer at IBM said, speaking Thursday at the WSJ Leadership Institute’s Chief People Officer Summit in Menlo Park, Calif.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
After leaving and co-founding Character.AI in Menlo Park, Calif., both rejoined Google’s AI unit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
She once conducted another experiment in which she set up a tasting booth with a variety of exotic gourmet jams at the upscale grocery store Draeger’s in Menlo Park, California.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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