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San Pablo

American  
[san pah-bloh, pab-loh] / sæn ˈpɑ bloʊ, ˈpæb loʊ /

noun

  1. a city in the Philippines, on S Luzon.

  2. a city in W California, near San Pablo Bay.


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The Carneros wine region, which straddles Sonoma and Napa counties with its rolling, vine-textured hills and cool breezes meandering in from San Pablo Bay, boasts some of California’s best wineries.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Augustine and other displaced Pomos toiled as forced laborers in the area — tending farm animals, herding cattle to slaughter at San Pablo Bay and building adobe houses in Sonoma.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

Five main sets of ruins are scattered throughout the small modern tourist hub that is San Pablo Villa de Mitla.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2023

Last summer, hundreds of sturgeon died and washed ashore in the Delta and San Francisco and San Pablo Bays during a major red algal bloom.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

After confusion I can go into the Prado in Madrid and pass unseeing the thousand pictures shout-ing for my attention and I can visit a friend—a not large Greco, San Pablo con un Libro.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

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