Picus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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City Councilwoman Joy Picus, says she had little interest in antiques until she met Bauer.
From Los Angeles Times
When Molina announced in 1987 she was going to run for City Council, Picus immediately endorsed her and volunteered to make phone calls and knock on doors in Boyle Heights.
From Los Angeles Times
Mayor Bradley signed Councilwoman Joy Picus’ ordinance banning discrimination by most private clubs for race, gender, religion or other factors.
From Los Angeles Times
Unable to stop the man, Wilcox said he ran to the Joy Picus Child Development Center, a childcare center housed in a city facility named after the former San Fernando Valley councilwoman.
From Los Angeles Times
WHO HE IS Mr. Luke, 32, grew up in Long Island and spent a decade working in advertising until he met Mr. Picus, “who taught me how night life works,” he said.
From New York Times
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