thousand

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Evacuations were ordered for parts of Simi Valley and neighboring city Thousand Oaks, while several neighborhoods in northern Los Angeles were put under evacuation warnings.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Evacuation warnings stretched west into northern Thousand Oaks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

In January, the FDA asked Amgen to voluntarily pull the drug from the U.S. market, but Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based Amgen refused.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Doherty's other nomination is for best actress for her role in Disney+'s A Thousand Blows, which is also up for best drama.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Elsie hands me her copy of One Thousand and One Careers and says, “It’s basically a presentation from each department explaining what they do and why we should choose them.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston