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Salinas

American  
[suh-lee-nuhs] / səˈli nəs /

noun

  1. a city in W California.


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“It’s like a full-circle moment,” said Ahumada of their May 4 performance at the Salinas Sports Complex.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

As the rush of East Coast travel wore off, Clave Especial returned to Salinas to throw a huge homecoming bash.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It didn’t name Salinas Pliego, instead referring to “victim-1.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Sklarov, calling himself Gregory Mitchell, and another man, calling himself Thomas Mellon, allegedly told Salinas Pliego’s representatives that the Astor family would be funding the loan from an entity called Astor Asset Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“You’re the quietest boy in the history of the whole Salinas family,” his mother used to say.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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