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La Palma

American  
[luh pahl-muh] / lə ˈpɑl mə /

noun

  1. a city in SW California.


La Palma British  
/ la ˈpalma /

noun

  1. an island in the N Atlantic, in the NW Canary Islands: administratively part of Spain. Chief town: Santa Cruz de la Palma. Pop: 85 547 (2002 est). Area: 725 sq km (280 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In early 2008, and again in early 2018, a disease killed about 93% of D. africanum off Tenerife and La Palma, and about 90% off the islands of neighboring Madeira.

From Science Daily Dec. 12, 2025

In February 2022, Cano and colleagues noticed that D. africanum had started to die off in large numbers off La Palma and Gomera, islands in the western part of the Canary archipelago.

From Science Daily Dec. 12, 2025

Officials say it was the third time the car wash, located on Euclid Street near La Palma Avenue, has seen immigration enforcement activity since early July.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2025

But his father, who lives in La Palma, El Salvador, is hoping to bring the paintings back to life.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2025

This must be indeed La Palma de la Mano de Dios.

From The Winning of Barbara Worth by Wright, Harold Bell

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