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El Segundo

American  
[el suh-guhn-doh, -goon-] / ɛl səˈgʌn doʊ, -ˈgʊn- /

noun

  1. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.


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And on the film and television front, the Mattel Studios division now has 51 people — most of whom are based in El Segundo — focused on projects across platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The Lakers are adding labs for biomechanics, movement and recovery in their El Segundo training facility after moving the G League affiliate South Bay Lakers to the Coachella Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Musk founded SpaceX in El Segundo, Calif., eventually moving its headquarters and rocket factory to Hawthorne, in Los Angeles County.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Musk founded SpaceX in El Segundo, Calif., eventually moving its headquarters and rocket factory to Hawthorne, in Los Angeles County.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

That seems to be what happened following the discoveries he made in El Segundo.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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