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El Dorado

[el duh-rah-doh, -ray-, el daw-rah-thaw, el duh-ray-doh] / ˌɛl dəˈrɑ doʊ, -ˈreɪ-, ɛl dɔˈrɑ ðɔ, ˌɛl dəˈreɪ doʊ /




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Victoria Summers from El Dorado Hills, Calif., told me that her husband, Rob, surprised her with a three-carat diamond band for their 30th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

"The image of a European El Dorado remains very strong" in Morocco, sociologist Soumaya Naamane Guessos told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Just a week ago, nearly 200 rescue workers, mostly volunteers, were still combing the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado National Forest searching for Jason Coughran, 60, after the hiker went missing on May 25.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026

And yet some residents of El Dorado, a gold mining town situated in the heart of the Mining Arc, appreciate their presence, one inhabitant told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

When he decided to search for El Dorado, Francisco encouraged him—he practically shoved Gonzalo out the door.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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