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Manteca

American  
[man-tee-kuh] / mænˈti kə /

noun

  1. a town in central California.


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Urbandesi Trucking, a small outfit in Manteca, Calif., was responsible for the shipment’s transport, according to court filings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

It has also reached a deal with the union in Manteca, California, near Stockton.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

“They’ve kind of been ping ponging responsibilities back and forth, but we haven’t been able to get any real information,” said Manteca.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023

The pumpkins were on their way south from Van Groningen & Sons farm in Manteca to a buyer in Los Angeles when the blaze broke out.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Pancracio brought his stony face close to Manteca, who looked at him with snake's eyes, convulsive, foaming at the mouth.

From The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution by Munguía, E. (Enrique)