La Palma
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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On July 20, 2025, around 2 p.m., authorities say the boy ran a red light at the intersection of Via Lomas De Yorba West and La Palma Avenue and was struck by a Honda Civic.
From Los Angeles Times
Fullerton 11, La Palma Kennedy 1: Noah Wise recorded six strikeouts in three innings for Fullerton.
From Los Angeles Times
Gloria’s goal is to read the newspaper, and Alfredo surprises me when he says, “What I wish is to be able to read José Martí’s poems. Show me how to read Yo soy un hombre sincero / de donde crece la palma. That’s who I am, a sincere man from where the palm trees grow.”
From Literature
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It’s stocked with “some of the best snacks in all of L.A.” including Burritos La Palma and La Morra Pizzeria, she says.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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