Pendleton
Americannoun
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a city in N Oregon.
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a male given name.
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And the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton was impacted by the Henderson Fire, which prompted freeway closures and had burned at least 2,070 acres by Friday, according to Cal Fire.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
A fire in Camp Pendleton burned at least 1,000 acres Thursday and briefly closed the 5 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
It is also where Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is located, a base which 70,000 service members and civilians work at.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The math changes year to year, based largely on mortgage rates, but “we don’t think we’re going to go back and ever see pandemic-era mortgage rates again,” Pendleton said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
By now Pendleton had entered the negotiations as Hamilton’s representative.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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