Oceanside
Americannoun
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a city in SW California.
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a town on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
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My research said the nearby Quileute Oceanside Resort had two chargers like the Lake Crescent Lodge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
What’s clear, according to scientists, is that it was a massive mammal that inhabited what is now Oceanside around 40 million years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
On the morning of July 6, a Tuesday, Brophy dropped her daughter off at summer camp in Oceanside, according to the Missing in America Network, a nonprofit that supports families of missing persons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Brophy, a mother of two and an Oceanside emergency room nurse, has been missing since July 6, and her vehicle was discovered in a parking lot within the recreation area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Oceanside was but a sprinkle of lights and a blur of houses when they slipped through at slackened speed, lest their passing be noted curiously and remembered too well.
From The Thunder Bird by B. M. Bower
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