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Vallejo

American

[vuh-ley-oh, -hoh, vah-ye-haw] / vəˈleɪ oʊ, -hoʊ, vɑˈjɛ hɔ /

noun

César 1895–1938, Peruvian poet.
Mariano Guadalupe 1808–90, military and political leader in California, serving the Mexican government until 1846; elected senator to the first state legislature 1849.
a city in western California, on San Pablo Bay, northeast of San Francisco.

Vallejo British

/ -ˈleɪhəʊ, baˈʎɛxo, vəˈleɪəʊ /

noun

César ( Abraham ) (ˈsesar). 1892–1938, Peruvian poet, living in France and Spain from 1923: noted for his experimental style in such works as Trilce (1922)

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In 2017, when she and her husband launched Camp Agape California, Vallejo said she was tested in profound ways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Vallejo City Unified board Trustee John Fox said the district was pleased to see the former school campus repurposed for early childhood, providing a much-needed service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Recently, centers have completely taken over two campuses in San José and Vallejo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Vallejo also said he was unhappy with how much time Kouame was given in between points.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

"With pleasure," said General Vallejo; and he, also, shook hands.

From Gold Seekers of '49 by Stephens, Charles H.

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