La Jolla
Americannoun
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Corona Santiago senior Braelyn Combe won her 1,600 heat in 4:46.88 and is set for a four-lap battle with San Diego Section champion Chiara Dailey of La Jolla, who won the second heat in 4:46.00.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
Her husband Omar Al-Nouri, a vascular surgeon in the neighbouring city of La Jolla, received the same message and rushed down to the school.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Eger died April 27 at her home overlooking the ocean in La Jolla, Calif. She was 98.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
The remarks echoed others made during the pandemic, including by Eric Topol, who is executive vice president of Scripps Research in La Jolla, a professor of translational medicine and a cardiologist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
“I’d get them myself but I’ve got to go down to La Jolla tonight. There’s a good tide tomorrow and I have to get some octopi.”
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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