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.
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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
Clearwater looks to provide long-term, fixed-rate capital for C-PACE improvements on properties across 40 states and the District of Columbia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The famed wrestler, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died at the age of 71 at his sprawling Clearwater, Fla., property, months after he had undergone multiple surgeries and procedures on his neck.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 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
Clearwater, Florida, had been her favorite—she’d swum every day and walked on the beach and collected seashells and pretty stones almost as clear as glass.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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