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Santa Rosa

American  
[san-tuh roh-zuh, sahn-tah raw-sah] / ˈsæn tə ˈroʊ zə, ˈsɑn tɑ ˈrɔ sɑ /

noun

  1. a city in W California, N of San Francisco.

  2. a city in central Argentina.


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The eastern end of the piece was only eight miles from Santa Rosa, and local interest in the history of “Running Fence” endures.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

More than 24,000 Torrey pines were recorded on Santa Rosa in the most recent survey in 2014, the park service said, including 3,000 mature, cone-producing trees.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

The evacuation area is bounded roughly by Orange Avenue to the north, Juniper Road to the west, Santa Rosa Mine Road and San Jacinto Avenue to the south and Old Elsinore Road to the east.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

It’s been just days since firefighters reached full containment of the 18,379-acre blaze on Santa Rosa Island.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

He bought it in a used-car lot in Santa Rosa.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez

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