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Glendale

American  
[glen-deyl] / ˈglɛnˌdeɪl /

noun

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

  2. a city in central Arizona, near Phoenix.

  3. a town in SE Wisconsin.


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“I go through lots of screening calls and they go nowhere,” said Norig Karakashian, an accountant in Glendale, Calif., who’s been looking for a job for the last year and a half.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

“Tony drove him over to the Ford dealer in Glendale and bought him a new car,” Salazar said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Gaines, who is also a stand-up comedian, called Grigoryan’s response to his post “so bizarre,” “kind of slanderous” and “like a real-life ‘Seinfeld’ episode,” likening the Glendale chef to the show’s famously withholding Soup Nazi.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

When Alana Muir was a child growing up in the Glendale estate of Glasgow's Robroyston area, she could look out the windows of her house and see green space everywhere.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Glendale, the team we had lost to, got hitter, masochistic attention on the roadrunner with scores in foot-high numerals, as they continued to win and move through the tournament.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli

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