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El Cajon

American  
[el kuh-hohn] / ˌɛl kəˈhoʊn /

noun

  1. a city in SW California.


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Roll back the clock 40 years, when his father, David Jeremiah, was the senior pastor at a Baptist church in El Cajon.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

Gen. Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the El Cajon Police Department earlier this month for violating state law.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2025

The sentencing comes after armed federal agents raided the El Cajon business in March.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2025

Palisades 76, El Cajon Christian 56: Elly Tierney and Alyssa Ramirez each scored 15 points to help the Dolphins advance to the Division III semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2025

At almost any time, night or day, the Hahn automobile was liable to arrive at El Cajon for a sight of the baby.

From Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

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