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long beach

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Long Beachnoun

    a city in southern California located on 8.5 miles of Pacific beachfront; was a resort until oil was discovered in 1921

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  1. Long Beachnoun

    A city near Los Angeles, California

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  1. long beach

    Long Beach refers to a city located in Southern California, United States on the Pacific coast. It is the seventh-largest city in California and is known for its waterfront attractions like the Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific. It's also known for its prominent port, which is one of the world's largest shipping ports. The term "long beach" could also generally refer to any extended stretch of beach along a coastline.

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  1. Long Beach

    Long Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257. In addition, Long Beach is the second largest city within Greater Los Angeles Area, after Los Angeles, and a principal city of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana metropolitan area. The city is a dominant maritime center of the United States. The Port of Long Beach is the United States' second busiest container port and one of the world's largest shipping ports. The city also maintains a large oil industry with the substance being found both underground and offshore. Manufacturing sectors include those in aircraft, car parts, electronic and audiovisual equipment, and home furnishings. It is also home to headquarters for corporations including Epson America, Molina Healthcare, and SCAN Health Plan. Long Beach has grown with the development of high-technology and aerospace industries in the area. Downtown Long Beach is located approximately 25 miles south of Downtown Los Angeles, though the two cities border each other for several miles on Long Beach's southwestern portion. Long Beach borders Orange County on its southeast edge.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of long beach in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of long beach in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of long beach in a Sentence

  1. Rachel Campos-Duffy:

    The book will remind people of their own Christmases, and hopefully as they get together, they'll be recounting those memories with each other, it’s made in American so it’s not on a container ship in Long Beach.

  2. Bob Maguglin:

    I don’t think people understand that the ship is not just beloved by some people here in Long Beach, there are tens of thousands, if not millions, of people around the world who have memories of or have somehow been touched by the Queen Mary’s history.

  3. Young Kim:

    Our Southern California communities are reeling from the impacts of backlogged ships at our LA and Long Beach ports, from supply chain shortages driving up inflation to the recent oil spill that may have been caused by a ship anchor.

  4. Rebecca Ore:

    These ships are anchored and many are awaiting entry into the San Pedro Bay Port complex -- the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach -- and in the course of transit it is possible that they would transit over a pipeline.

  5. Charlamagne Tha God A Harris:

    We have to address the fact that we have got to deal with the fact that folks are paying for gas, paying for groceries, and are – need solutions to it. So let's talk about that, short-term solution includes what we need to do around the supply chain, right ? So, we went to the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, Savannah, Georgia, and said,' Hey, guys, no more five days a week, eight hours a day ; 24/7, let's move the products because people need their product – they need what they need.' We're dealing with Los Angeles in terms of the long term. And that's about what we need to do to pass Build Back Better. Build Back Better strengthens our economy.


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