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Manteca

American  
[man-tee-kuh] / mænˈti kə /

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Urbandesi Trucking, a small outfit in Manteca, Calif., was responsible for the shipment’s transport, according to court filings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

It has also reached a deal with the union in Manteca, California, near Stockton.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

“There’s no real information. There’s no official project,” said Manteca.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023

Spreads outward from Stockton and includes Manteca and Lodi.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2022

The other, Manteca, was so much human refuse; his eyes were almost hidden, his look sullen; his wiry straight hair fen over his ears, forehead and neck; his scrofulous lips hung eternally agape.

From The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution by Munguía, E. (Enrique)