Cerritos
Americannoun
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The Cerritos, Calif.-based company’s net sales of $324 million were up 10% in the three months ended Dec. 31 compared with a year earlier, the seventh consecutive quarter of sales gains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The place we now know as Cerritos was once named “Dairy Valley” and was home to not quite 3,500 people and 100,000 cows.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Saturday's Southern Section girls volleyball championship schedule at Cerritos College.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025
The quick time frames partly reflect the cost of an education at these institutions: It was less than $1,500 on average for two years of schooling at Moorpark and Cerritos.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
Across the highway, behind the bar at Cerritos, there was a big corn field, but the plants were short and thin, and their leaves were faded yellow like the grasshoppers.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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