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Manteca

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

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Harsimran Singh, who owns a trucking company in Manteca, Calif., has found it harder to find drivers since the crackdown on English skills as foreign-born truckers are becoming worried about traveling to certain states.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

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

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

The pumpkins were on their way south from Van Groningen & Sons farm in Manteca to a buyer in Los Angeles when the blaze broke out.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

He reported this story from Manteca and Fresno, in California’s Central Valley, as well as Washington, D.C., and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2022

Manteca, Butter Italy Cheese and butter combined in a small brick of butter with a covering of Mozzarella.

From The Complete Book of Cheese by Brown, Robert Carlton

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