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Los Banos

American  
[laws ban-uhs, los] / lɔs ˈbæn əs, lɒs /

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Carolyn Staats has a huge commute: 100 miles each way, four times a week, from her home in Los Banos, Calif., to her job as a physical therapist’s aide in the Bay Area.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

About a 20-minute drive northwest of A-Bar Ag Enterprises, at the Save Mart in Los Banos, a worker seemed puzzled when asked if the store carried local asparagus.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2024

When the eminent ornithologist Frank Chapman visited Los Banos in 1903, he wrote, “I have never seen birds more abundant.”

From New York Times Jan. 25, 2024

Falaschi was the general manager for the Panoche Water District, which serves portions of Frenso and Merced counties near Dos Patos, Firebaugh and Los Banos, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2022

To reach Los Banos, we made a wide detour to the left.

From Out of Doors—California and Oregon by Graves, J. A.

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