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Pearl City

American  

noun

  1. a city on S Oahu, in central Hawaii.


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We come to this Pearl City with his footprints in our pocket, ready to discover where he planted them.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025

According to news reports, the water main burst last Friday and was followed by two smaller breaks in the Pearl City Peninsula area of Honolulu.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 20, 2022

That’s after the Pearl City, Hawaii, native exploded for seven sacks and three forced fumbles in four games last fall, en route to earning second-team All-American honors from The Athletic and Walter Camp.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2021

The redshirt sophomore from Pearl City, Hawaii, grew an inch and trimmed 20 pounds — from 6 feet 3 and 280 pounds to 6-4, 260 — to add explosiveness off the edge.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2021

As the twilight deepened, high in the southern sky, the full-orbed splendor of a September moon, glorified with its soft radiance, the marked beauty of the Capital City—the Pearl City of the republic.

From Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century by Milan C. Edson

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