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Walnut Creek

American  

noun

  1. a town in W California.


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Karen Kraus Cohen, a DCY addict in Walnut Creek, Calif., mixes Trader Joe’s plain nonfat yogurt with coffee ice cream.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Luchin previously worked as a chef at Rose Pistola in San Francisco and as head chef at Ottavio in Walnut Creek, according to his LinkedIn profile.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2025

The report, prepared by Stantec Consulting Services in Walnut Creek, questioned the financial viability of the proposed new city and predicted construction challenges that could lead to hefty deficits for the county.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2024

Service was discontinued on a 12-mile stretch of rail between Rockridge and Walnut Creek in both directions, the Chronicle reported.

From Washington Times Jan. 2, 2024

Following the Trail three days, we arrived at Walnut Creek, then left the river again and went eastwardly to Cow Creek.

From The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway by Buffalo Bill

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