Francisco
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The sale offers a sneak peek into the flood of money that will soon hit San Francisco and other tech capitals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The newfound wealth is driving up rental prices in San Francisco, and sparking concerns about a growing class divide within the city.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The role has become so ubiquitous that Clark also hosts a podcast about San Francisco technology culture which he titled “Members of Technical Staff.”
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
“Since the pandemic, we have seen the cost of diapers go up by 45%,” said Newsom, speaking at a press conference in San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Outside, there was a mist that reminded her of San Francisco fog.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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