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El Cerrito

American  
[el suh-ree-toh] / ˌɛl səˈri toʊ /

noun

  1. a city in W California, on San Francisco Bay.


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Voters in the Bay Area suburb of El Cerrito last week rejected a property tax increase for libraries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

The chief of the El Cerrito Police Department even told him that he had been asked why he hired Whitney.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2023

Washington State’s collection of visitors was heavy on in-state prospects but included a recruiting from the Bay Area: three-star cornerback Kamani Jackson of El Cerrito High School, who will announce his decision this weekend.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

For $900,000: An 1895 Victorian in Los Angeles, a two-bedroom condominium in San Diego or a 1929 Tudor Revival house in El Cerrito.

From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2023

Pac-Man has already made an impact on the pigeon presence in El Cerrito station.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 11, 2022

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