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Visalia

American  
[vi-sayl-yuh] / vɪˈseɪl jə /

noun

  1. a city in central California.


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Carlos Ochoa, better known to his 2 million TikTok followers as Laundromat Money, is credited with kick-starting the online trend five years ago when he was the fledgling owner of a Visalia, Calif., laundromat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

After graduating from the CHP Academy in 2010, he was assigned to San Jose and later worked in Hayward and Fresno before transferring to the Visalia region in 2019, according to the CHP.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The endorsement came despite Baines underperforming her main opponent, Visalia school board trustee Randy Villegas, in fundraising.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Geneva, Ill., and Visalia, Calif. That doesn’t even count his annual appearance in the Venezuelan winter league and a stint in the independent leagues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Recalling the different labor camps we lived in, I answered, “I don’t want to live in Selma, Visalia, Bakersfield, or Corcoran.”

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

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