La Jolla
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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There have been several runs already this year, with sightings reported from La Jolla to Ventura.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 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 cry was ‘never again,’” said Bob Yamada, the agency’s former head of water resources, as he reminisced over lunch recently at a mall in La Jolla.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
It was about two o’clock when he got to La Jolla.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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