See Olympic Valley on Wiktionary
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[…] The stamp will have its first-day ceremony at the \"Olympic Valley, California\" postal station, set up especially by the Tahoe City Post Office at the site of the games to accommodate athletes and visitors.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2007, “Lake Tahoe”, in Carissa Bluestone, Amanda Theunissen, Paul Eisenberg, Michael Nalepa, William Travis, editors, Fodor’s 07: California (Fodor’s California), New York, N.Y.: Fodor’s Travel Publications, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 734–735:", "text": "[page 734] The centerpiece of Olympic Valley is the Village at Squaw Valley […] a pedestrian mall at the base of several four-story ersatz-Bavarian-style stone-and-timber buildings, where you’ll find restaurants, high-end condo rentals, boutiques, and cafés. […] [page 735] The best restaurant at Olympic Valley is also the finest in the entire Tahoe Basin, the epitome of discreet chic and a must-visit for all serious foodies.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2010 February 10, Craig Hill, “A sparkling achievement: Vonn, Olympic Valley’s Mancuso finish 1-2 in women’s downhill”, in The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Calif.: McClatchy Newspapers, sourced from The Tacoma News Tribune, →ISSN, →OCLC, image caption, page C1, column 2:", "text": "Julia Mancuso (10), who grew up in Olympic Valley, and Lindsey Vonn celebrate their downhill medals.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "An unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States." ], "links": [ [ "unincorporated", "unincorporated" ], [ "community", "community" ], [ "Placer County", "Placer County#English" ], [ "California", "California#English" ], [ "United States", "United States#English" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "Squaw Valley" } ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "en:Places in California, USA", "en:Places in the United States", "en:Valleys" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1994, Corey Sandler, “Four Fabulous Day Trips from Reno”, in Econoguide to Las Vegas, Stamford, Conn.: Longmeadow Press, →ISBN, part III (Reno, Virginia City, and Lake Tahoe), page 223:", "text": "To go to Squaw Valley, instead of taking Route 267 continue on around the lake a bit to Tahoe City and pick up Highway 89, which will enter the Olympic Valley.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002 December 1, Ryan Randazzo, “Resort’s president exemplifies what’s right with Squaw”, in Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nev.: Reno Newspapers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7E, column 2:", "text": "Just about everyone knows the mountains, lifts, snow and sunshine combine above the Olympic Valley to create ideal conditions for skiing and snowboarding.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2021 July 24, Scott Sonner, “Critics bid to overturn approval of expansion”, in The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, Calif.: McClatchy Newspapers, sourced from Associated Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3A, column 2:", "text": "Opponents say the development will double the population of Olympic Valley. They say 40% of the new traffic generated will travel into the basin, increasing the amount of sediment transported to the lake and raising nitrate emissions—two major threats to Tahoe's world-renowned clarity.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A valley in the Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California, United States, named after this community." ], "links": [ [ "the", "the#English" ], [ "Sierra Nevada", "Sierra Nevada#English" ], [ "Placer County", "Placer County#English" ], [ "California", "California#English" ], [ "United States", "United States#English" ] ], "qualifier": "optionally with the", "raw_glosses": [ "(optionally with the) A valley in the Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California, United States, named after this community." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "Squaw Valley" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/əˌlɪmpɪk ˈvæli/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/əˌlɪmpɪk ˈvæli/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/oʊ-/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "audio": "En-us-Olympic Valley.oga", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5f/En-us-Olympic_Valley.oga/En-us-Olympic_Valley.oga.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/En-us-Olympic_Valley.oga" }, { "rhymes": "-æli" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "Alimpik-Veli", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Алімпік-Вэлі" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "Olimpik Vali", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Олимпик Вали" }, { "code": "ce", "lang": "Chechen", "roman": "Olimpik-Velli", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Олимпик-Велли" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Olympic Valley" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "Orinpikkubarē", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "オリンピックバレー" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "Ollimpikbaelli", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "올림픽밸리" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Olimpik Valis" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "المپیک ولی" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "Olimpik-Vɛlli", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Олимпик-Вэлли" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "Olimpijska dolìna" }, { "code": "tt", "lang": "Tatar", "roman": "Olimpik-Welli", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Олимпик-Велли" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "Olimpik-Velli", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Олімпік-Веллі" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "sense": "unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States", "word": "اسکوا ویلی، پلیسر کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "valley in the Sierra Nevada, Placer County, California, United States", "word": "Olympic Valley" } ], "wikipedia": [ "1960 Winter Olympics", "United States Board on Geographic Names" ], "word": "Olympic Valley" }
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