La Jolla
Americannoun
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Popular San Diego County locations run west of Interstate 5 from Carlsbad south through such seaside communities as Encinitas, Del Mar, La Jolla and Coronado Island.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
She pulled away from Stanford commit Chiara Dailey of La Jolla to repeat as the four-lap champion in the fourth-fastest time in the nation this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 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
Arriving at Eger’s home in La Jolla, she found ballerina paintings on the walls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
La Jolla, where Brooke was supposed to be, was a good eight-hour drive away.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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