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Gilroy

American  
[gil-roi] / ˈgɪl rɔɪ /

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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The plot of land sits three miles southeast of the Gilroy Premium Outlets, at 7240 Holsclaw Road, federal procurement records show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“She’s my first call, last call, all the time,” “Andor” creator Tony Gilroy said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

After meeting up with the Hayward fault in Santa Clara County, the Calaveras fault continues southeast, running past Gilroy, before meeting up with the San Andreas fault in San Benito County.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

When “Andor’s” Dan Gilroy took the stage to accept the Emmy for writing for a drama series and said, “We have friends everywhere,” I cheered.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

“All right—all up, and hurry away!” shouted Mr. Gilroy, running for the horses, to help Omney saddle them for the ride.

From Girl Scouts in the Rockies by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth

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