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La Verne

American  
[luh vurn] / lə ˈvɜrn /

noun

  1. a town in S California.


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In La Verne: In a scene filmed at La Verne United Methodist Church, Benjamin Braddock, played by Dustin Hoffman, barges into a church and interrupts a wedding, screaming, “Elaine, Elaine,” in “The Graduate.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

“As long as I can still walk and talk, and whether I live in La Verne or wherever, I’ll will always be their Santa until the Lord says, ‘Hang it up,’” Vitale said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

Hong reported the plane missing again with La Verne Police, and wondered what was going on.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

Kozak, who teaches writing and rhetoric at University of La Verne, conducted an experiment:

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2024

In Illinois La Verne W. Noyes has annually given the first prize of $75 and Harlow N. Higginbotham the second prize of $50.

From Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association by Weston, Stephen Francis