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city

[sit-ee] / ˈsɪt i /




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Angelenos don’t mind haters — it’s the type of city that frustrates residents even on its best days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Residents in the area north of Porterville, many of them farmworkers, have been discussing a solution, which they expect will require running pipes to connect to the nearby city system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead, Pratt declined an invite to their only other scheduled debate and never bothered with the forums civic groups across the city held in order for their members to hear from candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The community does not yet have state funding to connect to nearby Porterville’s city water system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The Japanese military moves easily through the open city of Manila.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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