Kailua
Americannoun
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Prosecutors said Haas, 54, of Kailua, Hawaii, was among dozens of Navy officials who were bribed to help obtain defense contracts for a man known as “Fat Leonard” Francis.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2023
It was a weekday in August when my husband and I went to Kalama Beach Park in Kailua Bay and found almost no one there except for a few bodyboarders.
From Slate • Oct. 23, 2020
The family lived in France for several years before moving to Hawaii, where Ms. Lindsey graduated from high school in Kailua, near Honolulu.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2019
Hawaii’s Oahu’s Kailua Beach Park has been selected as the best stretch of sand for an annual list of top U.S. beaches.
From Washington Times • May 23, 2019
The weed-tangled water-way shines like a rope of pearls, Dew-pearls that droop the coco leaf, The hair of the trees, their long locks-- 10Lo, they wilt in the heat of Kailua the deep.
From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Emerson, Nathaniel Bright
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