Hondo
Americannoun
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a river flowing NE from Guatemala along the border of Belize and Mexico to the Caribbean Sea. 150 miles (240 km) long.
noun
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Christian Lee carried eight times for 54 yards and caught three passes for 27 yards, Tyler Dang had three catches for 65 yards and Har added two catches for 83 yards to lead Rio Hondo.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
Noah Penunuri, Rio Hondo Prep’s leading rusher and a starting safety, entered the game with nearly 2,000 yards and 31 touchdowns but was injured and able to contribute only 12 yards in six carries.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
Then she went to Rio Hondo College — “You take one Chicano Studies class, and wow. ... My dad always said he regretted letting me go to higher ed,” Brittney said, as Gloria laughed.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
He should be a top basketball player for Rio Hondo League favorite San Marino this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025
But nobody was cooler than Hondo and Clyde.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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