Palos
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Schiff called the new funds “an important step toward addressing dangerous landslides in the Palos Verdes peninsula.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
“When you visit Rancho Palos Verdes, the devastation caused by land movement is hard to miss. ... I will keep fighting to ensure these communities get the support they need.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Last year, Huarte fell in the Southern Section semifinals to Palos Verdes ninth-grader Andrew Johnson, who went on to beat Tallakson 6-4, 6-3 in the final.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Away from the camera, Muldoon - who had a band called The Sleeping Masses - also worked behind the scenes, producing films such as The Tribes of Palos Verdes, Arkansas and Marlowe.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
One woman in posh Palos Verdes demands that she scrub her living room and kitchen floors on her knees instead of with a mop.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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