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Palmdale

American  
[pahm-deyl] / ˈpɑmˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. a city in SW California.


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Forecasters aren’t expecting the heat to break any temperature records but said that some places, including Woodland Hills, Van Nuys and Palmdale, might come within a few degrees of setting new daily highs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Dobbins is described as a 68-year-old unhoused, previously convicted felon, with ties to California City and Palmdale, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

Snyder also was charged with trying to escape from the Palmdale station jail the day after he was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

A spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Department told The Times, however, that deputies at the Palmdale station had no record of an attempted escape that day.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

We had seen all along advertisements of "Palmdale Acres," and we now came to the little town itself, a tiny settlement with flamboyant signs advertising its high hopes.

From Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway by Gladding, Effie Price

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