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Californian

British

/ ˌkælɪˈfɔːnɪən /

adjective

of or relating to California or its inhabitants

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noun

a native or inhabitant of California

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Some wealthy Californians even appear to be cutting back on their landscapers until they have more clarity on energy prices, hiring and geopolitical conflicts.

From MarketWatch

A vast majority of Californians vote by mail.

From Los Angeles Times

To professionally announce her arrival in Los Angeles, Ayewa has been working on a California-centric Moor Mother album, which includes collaborations with a number of Californian artists.

From Los Angeles Times

Aggrieved Californians might appeal to the state’s political-corruption watchdog, the California Fair Political Practices Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal

Californian police were criticised for not testing for impairment.

From BBC

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