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Oakland

American

[ohk-luhnd] / ˈoʊk lənd /

noun

a seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay.
a town in NE New Jersey.

Oakland British

/ ˈəʊklənd /

noun

a port and industrial centre in W California, on San Francisco Bay; damaged by earthquake in 1989. Pop: 398 844 (2003 est)

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Oakland Cultural

City in northern California on the east side of San Francisco Bay.

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Cassidy Van der Kamp is a filmmaker whose YouTube documentary Tipless was inspired by her own experience of working in a restaurant in Oakland, California which went tip-free.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Crimson is the latest mountain lion cub to be rescued at the Oakland Zoo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

“But we’re going to sit down, and Abdul’s going to have to demonstrate some serious outreach to Oakland County’s Jewish community.”

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

Those two pillars — the Fosse and Harpman — allowed the Levys to open their office in Oakland in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Light broke over Oakland many hours later, and Moss struggled to keep his eyes open.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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