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Porterville

American  
[pawr-ter-vil, pohr-] / ˈpɔr tərˌvɪl, ˈpoʊr- /

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Residents in the area north of Porterville, many of them farmworkers, have been discussing a solution, which they expect will require running pipes to connect to the nearby city system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

Despite the fact that the issue has not come up in Porterville, Meister said he wanted to confront it before it became an issue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025

He said he did not know if any transgender people live in Porterville and that he had no trans friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025

The flow from Lake Success near Porterville into the Tule River increased from 105 cubic feet per second to 990.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025

Officer Valden," said the district attorney, "I authorize you to take your prisoner to Porterville, not to the jail, but to the Granite Hotel.

From The High School Boys in Summer Camp by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock

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