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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southern California on the Pacific Ocean north of San Diego. It was founded in the 1880s as a health and beach resort.

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  • noun a town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border; potash deposits

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Examples

  • Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 10: 48 p.m. CARLSBAD - A man wanted on suspicion of scamming businesses in several states was arrested Saturday at a motel in Carlsbad, police said.

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  • CARLSBAD - To close his high school water polo career, Collin Smith led Carlsbad to a record seventh straight section title last season.

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  • CARLSBAD- A Carlsbad woman faces charges of evading and obstructing an officer after being apprehended for dragging another woman into a residence against her will and threatening the victim's family members with a bat.

    Carlsbad Current-Argus Most Viewed 2010

  • Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 10: 48 p.m. CARLSBAD - A man wanted on suspicion of scamming businesses in several states was arrested Saturday at a motel in Carlsbad, police said.

    Fore, right! 2010

  • CARLSBAD ---- There was a time when downtown Carlsbad became a virtual territory of Kenya on the first Sunday in April.

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  • CARLSBAD - Is there a potential for a sinkhole to occur inside the city limits of Carlsbad?

    Carlsbad Current-Argus Most Viewed 2009

  • CARLSBAD - The accused killer of Carlsbad teen Christopher Lee had a first appearance in court Friday.

    Carlsbad Current-Argus Most Viewed 2009

  • CARLSBAD ---- Police found three teenage burglary suspects and stolen property during a vehicle stop in the northern part of the city this week, a Carlsbad police lieutenant said Saturday.

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  • CARLSBAD: It could take up to a year to extradite a Mexico City man accused of raping and killing an 84-year-old Carlsbad woman in 2001, investigators said yesterday.

    AroundTheCapitol.com 2009

  • CARLSBAD - It could take up to a year to extradite a Mexico City man accused of raping and killing an 84-year-old Carlsbad woman in 2001, investigators said yesterday.

    AroundTheCapitol.com 2009

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