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Oildale

American  
[oil-deyl] / ˈɔɪlˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. a town in SW California.


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The project is in a tumbledown section of Oildale, situated between an optical lens store and aquatic pet shop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2024

Among them was a man in Oildale, California, in oil-rich Kern County, who said a petitioner told him drilling near neighborhoods has no effect on human health.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2022

The earthquake occurred nine miles from Rosedale, 10 miles from Shafter, 18 miles from Wasco and 20 miles from Oildale.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2022

The earthquake occurred 16 miles from Lamont, Calif., 16 miles from Arvin, 21 miles from Rosedale and 24 miles from Oildale.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2021

His childhood home in the northeast corner of town looms over Oildale, an uninspired outcropping of barren land and parasitic derricks.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2020