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Palisades

[ pal-uh-seydz ]

noun

  1. the line of cliffs in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York extending along the western bank of the lower Hudson River. About 15 miles (24 kilometers) long; 300–500 feet (91–152 meters) high.


palisades

/ ˌpælɪˈseɪdz; ˈpælɪˌseɪdz /

plural noun

  1. high cliffs in a line, often along a river, resembling a palisade
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

palisades

/ ă′ĭ- /

  1. A line of steep, high cliffs, especially of basalt, usually along a river.
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Origin of Palisades1

First recorded in 1825–30
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The one-time political adversaries — Bass soundly defeated Caruso in 2022 — appeared together on a sun-drenched corner in the Palisades to tout a plan to rebuild the local city-owned recreation center.

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Private donations from Caruso’s philanthropic group Steadfast LA will help pay for the roughly $30 million redesign of the Palisades Recreation Center on Alma Real Drive, which was damaged in the fire.

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Strong Sports, a group started by Lakers coach JJ Redick, a Palisades resident who coached a youth basketball team at the center.

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In the Palisades, he earned more votes than Bass.

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More than a dozen Palisades residents, including Jessica Rogers, president of the Pacific Palisades Residents Assn., attended Thursday’s event.

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