La Línea
Americannoun
noun
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"This is something historic, we've had a border fence since 1908," says Juan Franco, the mayor of La Línea de la Concepción, who is keen to underline the local economic dependence on the British territory.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Two beaches in Gibraltar and one in the Spanish town of La Línea de La Concepción were closed so workers could clean them of oil waste.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022
Their rudder was damaged but got them to La Línea.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 13, 2020
Thirty-year-old Tamara Gómez commutes daily from La Línea to her waitressing job, and has never been able to find a job in Spain: “The only money I’ve ever earned is in Gibraltar.”
From Economist ● Jul. 13, 2016
It was the Spanish day laborers arriving from La Línea ready for week at the arsenal; the farmhands from San Roque and Algeciras who supplied the people of Gibraltar with vegetables and fruits.
From Luna Benamor by Goldberg, Isaac
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