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Pleasanton

American  
[plez-uhn-tuhn] / ˈplɛz ən tən /

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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Pleasanton, Calif.-based Workday’s stock, which is down about 40% this year, has been battered by investor fears that artificial intelligence chatbots and large language models will make conventional business software obsolete.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

Mendoza interned at Acre Investment Company, a real-estate investment firm in Pleasanton, Calif., the summer before his sophomore year.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

Then on 24 April this year, a family-of-four was killed in a crash in Pleasanton, California.

From BBC Dec. 18, 2024

The deadline for a decision was Thursday, when the California Horse Racing Board had two items on the agenda about racing at Pleasanton.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2024

How many out there today, across that silent field: There was Pleasanton, of the cavalry, and Newton, new commander of the First Corps.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

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