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Madera

American  
[muh-dair-uh] / məˈdɛər ə /

noun

  1. a city in central California.


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It opened its first retail bakeries in the U.S. in San Francisco and Beverly Hills in 1981, and its first restaurant in Corte Madera in 1987, according to its website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

And in the Central Valley, he waved the ceremonial green flag at a stock car race at the Madera Speedway, where he was named grand marshal of the annual Harvest Classic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

About 70 people were detained in Fresno and Madera this week, the local news site Fresnoland reported.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

In February, Constellation Brands announced plans to lay off 212 workers at its Mission Bell Winery in Madera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

“Are you at one eight seven two La Madera Boulevard?”

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

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