Astoria

/ əˈstɔːrɪə /

noun

1. a port in NW Oregon, near the mouth of the Columbia River: founded as a fur-trading post in 1811 by John Jacob Astor. Pop: 9660 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

Judge James P. Cooper III granted a civil compromise at the Airport Courthouse in Los Angeles, noting that Garcia had paid restitution of approximately $15,000 to the Beverly Hills Waldorf Astoria hotel for damage stemming from an incident June 8 in which he allegedly damaged property in his room and the hallway.

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Troubled boxer Ryan Garcia was charged with misdemeanor vandalism for allegedly damaging a room and a hallway at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Beverly Hills.

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Turns out he was correct because, as the judge noted in open court, Garcia’s payment of full restitution prompted the Waldorf Astoria to decline to pursue the matter further.

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“If a bullet and death is the price to pay for Khalistan, that is what we will face as Sikhs,” said Pannun, who produces YouTube shows from his Astoria, Queens, office where he rails against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Garcia was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, weeks after scoring upset victory over WBC super lightweight champ Devin Haney.

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