Clearwater
Americannoun
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a city in W Florida.
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a river in NW Saskatchewan and NE Alberta, Canada, flowing SE and SW to the Athabasca River. 230 miles (370 km) long.
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a river in N Idaho, flowing W from the Bitterroot Range to the Snake River. 90 miles (145 km) long.
Example Sentences
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In July 2018, 28-year-old Markeis McGlockton took his young son into a Clearwater, Florida, convenience store to purchase snacks.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Although Clearwater operates across most of the U.S., areas of particular focus include California and Florida.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
About the author: Matthew Jeffrey Vegari is head of research at Clearwater Analytics, a leading technology platform for investment management.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
This did not include the two Clearwater properties, which had an estimated total value of $11 million when Hogan died, according to Realtor.com.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026
Cedric Diggory came over to congratulate Harry on having acquired such a superb replacement for his Nimbus, and Percy’s Ravenclaw girlfriend, Penelope Clearwater, asked if she could actually hold the Firebolt.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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