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San Marcos

American  
[san mahr-kuhs] / sæn ˈmɑr kəs /

noun

  1. a city in S central Texas.

  2. a city in SW California.


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Desmond is a Navy veteran and former Delta Air Lines pilot and served as the mayor of San Marcos from 2006 to 2018.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The fight between residents and the Ambiance Owners Assn. in San Marcos began after the HOA passed a policy prohibiting any flags, signs or banners in common areas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

San Marcos Unified is blocking YouTube on district-issued devices for students in elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

The San Marcos, Texas-based company, started in 2014, began delivering magnets only in the past two years and is now vying to supply the array of American industries that need magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026

In 1994 Ruth Shady Solis, of the National University of San Marcos in Lima, began working fourteen miles inland from Aspero, at a site known as Caral.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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