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Hemet

American  
[hem-it] / ˈhɛm ɪt /

noun

  1. a city in SW California.


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The Sheriff’s Department was also assisting firefighters with road closures in and around Hemet and the Moreno Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Despite Hodgson’s distressed comments, it was unclear if protesters actually went to his family’s Hemet home.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Ghanem was a longtime member of “His Way Spirit Led Assemblies,” a religious group based in Colton and Hemet that has been linked to a number of deaths and disappearances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

The quakes were about four miles from Valle Vista, eight miles from Hemet, nine miles from San Jacinto and 13 miles from Beaumont.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2025

The defence was conducted by the indomitable Hemet el Zegri, who yielded to famine rather than to the arms of the besiegers.

From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)