Sacramento

[ sak-ruh-men-toh ]

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noun

a port in and the capital of California, in the central part, on the Sacramento River.
a river flowing S from N California to San Francisco Bay. 382 miles (615 km) long.

Sacramento

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noun

an inland port in N central California, capital of the state at the confluence of the American and Sacramento Rivers: became a boom town in the gold rush of the 1850s. Pop: 445 335 (2003 est)
a river in N California, flowing generally south to San Francisco Bay. Length: 615 km (382 miles)

Sacramento

The capital of California , located in the northern part of the state.

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The state is running out of the 1980s-era sequence about a year earlier than expected, the Sacramento Bee reported.

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The state’s entertainment industry has spent months begging for help from Sacramento to stem the decline of film and TV production and save thousands of jobs.

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At a meeting in Sacramento in late March, leaders of the group, which represents 83,000 electrical workers in the state, said a top goal was to reform the rooftop solar incentives.

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During her March trip to Sacramento, she and four members of the City Council met with Newsom as well as leaders from both chambers of the Legislature.

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After nearly a decade and a half of one-party rule in Sacramento, there’s no escaping responsibility for California’s deep-seated problems.

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Sacramentarian Sacramento Mountains

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