Anaheim

American

[an-uh-hahym] / ˈæn əˌhaɪm /

noun

a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.

Anaheim British

/ ˈænəˌhaɪm /

noun

a city in SW California: site of Disneyland. Pop: 332 361 (2003 est)

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The first full-service restaurant was opened in Anaheim by founders Carl and Margaret Karcher a few years later.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

In Anaheim, however, two deals that would have anchored the Angels there for decades collapsed, and the 60-year-old stadium is in serious need of renovation or replacement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

McKechnie had treated Anaheim Ducks ice hockey player Paul Kariya for a similar issue without him needing to go under the knife, and the Lakers liked the sound of that.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken, who remains irked by Moreno branding the team with a Los Angeles name, has been a season-ticket holder far longer than she has been mayor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The city of Anaheim started to recruit defense contractors, eventually persuading Northrop, Boeing, and North American Aviation to build factories there.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser

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