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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of west-central California northwest of Los Angeles. Founded as a Spanish mission in 1772, it is the site of California Polytechnic State University (established 1901).
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One of the only schools that showed interest in me was Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo, which is a small school in central California between Los Angeles and San Francisco that gave me the opportunity to both get a good education and also play the game I love.
It’s What’s Inside the Lines That Counts Fay Vincent 2010
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One of the only schools that showed interest in me was Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo, which is a small school in central California between Los Angeles and San Francisco that gave me the opportunity to both get a good education and also play the game I love.
It’s What’s Inside the Lines That Counts Fay Vincent 2010
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One of the only schools that showed interest in me was Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo, which is a small school in central California between Los Angeles and San Francisco that gave me the opportunity to both get a good education and also play the game I love.
It’s What’s Inside the Lines That Counts Fay Vincent 2010
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Winters have brought increases in low elevation snow events and increases in the wide and wild swings typical of “less droughty” La Ninas well, less droughty for the coast north of about San Luis Obispo, that is ….
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Mr. DARNIELLE: ... living in San Luis Obispo, which is where I born in Indiana.
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ALSOP: I happened to be in my office in San Luis Obispo, which is about 30 miles south of where we are standing right now.
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According to his Facebook page, Irving now lives in laid-back San Luis Obispo, which is midway between Silicon Valley and Los Angeles.
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According to his Facebook page, Irving now lives in laid-back San Luis Obispo, which is midway between Silicon Valley and Los Angeles.
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"The San Luis Obispo is a tough race, but I just need somewhere to run Unusual Suspect," Abrams said.
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According to his Facebook page, Irving now lives in laid-back San Luis Obispo, which is midway between Silicon Valley and Los Angeles.
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