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Monterey

[ mon-tuh-rey ]

noun

  1. a city in W California, on Monterey Bay: the capital of California until 1847.


Monterey

/ ˌmɒntəˈreɪ /

noun

  1. a city in W California: capital of Spain's Pacific empire from 1774 to 1825; taken by the US (1846). Pop: 29 960 (2003 est)


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Check the package label, or seek out Dole Portobello Mushrooms and Monterey Mushrooms.

When Davis saw Joplin perform as part of the band Big Brother at Monterey Pop in 1967, he says it was downright revelatory.

Santa Barbara, San Diego, Monterey, and Marin will all lose acres of beautiful coastline.

Since March 1, 2010, the Monterey Institute has received $301,500 from Ploughshares.

Just as seamlessly, he returned to his Monterey roots, became a Democrat, and was elected for nine terms in the House.

He felt as if he would like to stay till every ship that had sailed out of Monterey in the last three years had returned.

The more Felipe inquired, and the longer he reflected, the more he doubted Alessandro's having ever gone to Monterey.

Mr. Monterey will confer with us at noon, and before school is dismissed to-day we will announce the winner.

Mr. Monterey, the local manager, came himself to the dress rehearsal.

Mother saw Mr. Monterey, and I am sure he was impressed by what she told him, she announced.

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