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South San Francisco

American  

noun

  1. a city in central California.


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Akero, based in South San Francisco, Calif., is developing a drug called EFX to treat MASH, a liver disease correlated with obesity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

In March, the South San Francisco Police Department posted Ring camera footage of a purported mountain lion to its Facebook page, following reports that the animal was prowling a residential neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024

South San Francisco recently started sending $500 in monthly assistance to 150 low-income families.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023

The toll of so many days of rain in California became increasingly apparent on Tuesday: An apartment building roof in South San Francisco flew off early in the morning.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2023

The first step was to get back to the base in South San Francisco without being seen.

From The Love of Frank Nineteen by Knight, David Carpenter

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