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Whittier

[ hwit-ee-er, wit- ]

noun

  1. John Green·leaf [green, -leef], 1807–92, U.S. poet.
  2. a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.


Whittier

/ ˈɪɪə /

noun

  1. WhittierJohn Greenleaf18071892MUSWRITING: poetPOLITICS: humanitarian John Greenleaf. 1807–92, US poet and humanitarian: a leading campaigner in the antislavery movement. His poems include Snow-Bound (1866)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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By the time it reaches Corona, it splits into two segments — the Chino fault, which heads toward Chino Hills; and the Whittier fault, which is near or bisects the L.A.

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The Whittier Police Department received an anonymous call alerting them to a car on Santa Fe Springs Road with drugs inside, a detective testified.

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Chino Hills State Park is now a 12,000-acre preserve that stretches from the Santa Ana Mountains to the Whittier Hills.

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Resendiz and his friends planned to bike from Mariachi Plaza to Atlantic Boulevard down Cesar Chavez Avenue, then down Whittier Boulevard back to Mariachi Plaza.

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The organization hosts an immigrant workshop on the last Wednesday of every month from noon to 2 p.m. at the South Whittier Community Resource Center, 10750 Laurel Ave.

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