Pomona
Americannoun
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the ancient Roman goddess of the fruit of trees.
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a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
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Also called Mainland. the largest of the Orkney Islands, N of Scotland. 190 sq. mi. (490 sq. km)
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Example Sentences
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She stands out when she brings her fresh build-outs to places like Pomona Swap Meet, where gearheads, lowriders and hot-rodders have met to show off their cars since the 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s unusual for so many major candidates to be on the fence about a mayoral bid so close to the filing deadline, Pomona College politics professor Sara Sadhwani said.
From Los Angeles Times
Pomona College politics professor Sara Sadhwani said she has never seen so many major candidates on the fence about a mayoral bid so close to the filing deadline, which is noon on Saturday.
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“We will be walking out from the front of the school & we will be walking to the Ted Green Park!!” said an Instagram post promoting a walkout that day at Pomona High School.
From Los Angeles Times
“My guess is he did polling and he did not see a path forward,” said Sara Sadhwani, a professor of politics at Pomona College.
From Los Angeles Times
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