Central Valley

noun

1. the chief wine-producing region of California, centered in San Joaquin County.

Example Sentences

Sarahi Sanchez Soto credits the resources at Reedley College in the Central Valley — counseling, math tutoring, a food pantry — with strengthening her resolve to study computer science and information studies and transfer from the community college to a four-year university.

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Unfortunately, the giant garter snake is becoming a casualty of California’s brutal cycle of droughts and habitat destruction — as much of the Central Valley converts to agriculture or infrastructure development, according to the U.S.

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A summer dry season makes the hills east of California’s coastal cities prone to devastating wildfires, while the Central Valley hosts some of the world’s most productive farmland.

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In California, that includes large parts of the Central Valley and Inland Empire.

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A massive new tribal casino — big enough to rival the largest casinos in Las Vegas — is scheduled to open its doors next month in the Central Valley.

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