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Angeles

American  
[an-juh-luhs, ahng-he-les] / ˈæn dʒə ləs, ˈɑŋ hɛˌlɛs /

noun

  1. a city in the Philippines, on S central Luzon.


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“You can really see the impact she had on them,” said Kellie Jones, a scholar and independent curator who organized “Now Dig This!: Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980” at the Hammer Museum in 2011.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

This exact problem arose in the recent first round of the Los Angeles mayoral race, where markets had predicted much greater success for Spencer Pratt than he actually achieved.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

The decision came after a five-day preliminary hearing, in which Los Angeles prosecutors questioned a dozen witnesses and displayed photographic evidence as 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's family watched on.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Maria Angeles Canete fought back tears as she looked around the desolation that used to be her campsite near Navaluenga.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Daniel and Patricia Ellsberg were in Los Angeles, preparing for trial, when they heard the news.

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