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Palm Springs

American  

noun

  1. a city in southern California: desert resort city and retirement location.


Palm Springs British  

noun

  1. a city in the US, in California: a popular tourist resort. Pop: 45 228 (2003 est)

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Democratic registered voters outnumber Republicans by more than four percentage points in the new district, which spans San Diego and Riverside counties and was reshaped to include liberal communities such as Palm Springs, according to the nonpartisan California Target Book.

From Los Angeles Times

At the Brentwood gas station, product manager Conner Uretsky, 30, waited as his partner refueled her Toyota Prius ahead of a trip to Palm Springs.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of scrubs, Gonzalez is wearing her best jewelry, and sitting on a tufted green banquette at a vintage steakhouse called Mr. Lyons in Palm Springs, Calif. She’s here to learn how to make a range of cocktails, including centuries-old classics and modern riffs like the smoky penicillin.

From The Wall Street Journal

The class is part of Modernism Week, a festival held every February in Palm Springs that attracts Midcentury architecture enthusiasts from around the world, with home and neighborhood tours and lectures.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the cocktail class came to an end, Gonzalez said she planned to use what she learned by putting on a party inspired by Palm Springs.

From The Wall Street Journal