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Sunnyvale

American  
[suhn-ee-veyl] / ˈsʌn iˌveɪl /

noun

  1. a city in central California, south of San Francisco.


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Yet Justin and Rose Taylor allege in a federal lawsuit that Sunnyvale School District, near San Jose, is denying them the same ability to opt out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company said Friday that it has applied to list its common shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “CBRS.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 17, 2026

The company laid off roughly 200 employees at its offices in Burlingame and Sunnyvale.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2026

"We are in constant battle with our utility provider," said Larry Klein, the mayor of Sunnyvale, in the heart of California's Silicon Valley.

From Barron's Mar. 15, 2026

I took on a security job, swing shift at a furniture warehouse in Sunnyvale.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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