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Sausalito

American  
[saw-suh-lee-toh] / ˌsɔ səˈli toʊ /

noun

  1. a town in W California on San Fransisco Bay: resort; formerly artist's colony.


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In May 2025, the couple moved out of their 2,200-square-foot house, complete with a basement and garage, in Sausalito, Calif., and into a 1,390-square-foot, two-bedroom apartment in a retirement community about 10 miles away.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The Marin County Sheriff’s Office referred questions to the Sausalito Police Department, which referred questions to a spokesman for the city, Joe Vazquez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

“Forbes brings more than two decades of public-sector experience, including nine years as the San Francisco Port Director,” the city of Sausalito said in the spring about her hiring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

SAUSALITO—Only after she was told she wouldn’t be commodore of the Sausalito Yacht Club did Marisa McArthur realize how badly she wanted it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Alexa’s mom drops us off in Sausalito at Frank’s Diner, a little mom-and-pop hole-in-the-wall with red vinyl barstools and a sweet view of the bay.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

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