Brea Definition & Meaning

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Brea American [brey-uh] / ˈbreɪ ə /

noun

1. a town in S California.

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Not only did Nysos and Nevada Beach run 1-2 for him Sunday in the thrilling Grade 2 Pincay, but he also captured the two Grade 1 races he entered, the La Brea with Usha and the Malibu with Goal Oriented.

From Los Angeles Times

There are five days with at least four stakes races, beginning with a six-pack on opening day highlighted by three Grade 1 events — the Malibu Stakes for 3-year-old males and the La Brea Stakes and American Oaks, each for 3-year-old fillies.

From Los Angeles Times

The victims are not students in Brea Olinda Unified, police said Friday, and were contacted first over social media.

From Los Angeles Times

Chait will also be a partner in the forthcoming Mish, which Chait previously said was slated to open last month on La Brea Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times

No formal plans have been presented, but Lehrer, the landscape architect who illustrated the One Big Park concept, has sketched a modification with housing on the lower and flatter portion between La Cienega and La Brea Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times

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