California

[kal-uh-fawrn-yuh, -fawr-nee-uh] / ˌkæl əˈfɔrn yə, -ˈfɔr ni ə /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

Bear Flag State Cal El Dorado Gold Coast Gold Rush State Golden Bear State Golden Poppy State Golden State La La Land Sunkist State

Example Sentences

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In California’s San Francisco Bay Area, Tesla is only offering rides with employees present.

From MarketWatch

District Court in California’s northern district on Wednesday, appears to be the first time Gemini is cited in a wrongful-death suit.

From The Wall Street Journal

Varda is one of a new generation of aerospace startups that have flourished in Southern California and the South Bay over the last several years, particularly in El Segundo, often with ties to SpaceX.

From Los Angeles Times

“All eyes were really on California,” Lavender said.

From Los Angeles Times

Under emergency state regulations two years ago, California banned these specific hemp products and agents with the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control seized thousands of products statewide.

From Los Angeles Times