Glendora
Americannoun
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a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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By then, the centrifugal forces of real estate and density were sending academies farther and farther out of town — to Glendora, Van Nuys, Monterey Park, Burbank.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Gianna Messick of Glendora is 15-1 with a 1.59 ERA.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
The mannequin wearing a baseball cap in Glendora and one with a drawn-on mustache in the Bay Area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
Glendora 67, Patriot 27: The Tartans have won 12 consecutive games to start the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
He had not shaved during the two days between Chicago and Glendora; the dust of the road was on his face.
From The Duke Of Chimney Butte by Ivory, P. V. E. (Percy Van Eman)
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