Claremont
Americannoun
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a town in SW California.
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a city in W New Hampshire.
Example Sentences
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In Southern California, however, it will cost $1.75 to get to SoFi Stadium on a combination of buses or trains from as far away as Claremont and Simi Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
That take seems unduly alarmist said David Goldblatt, a British sportswriter and sociologist who is a visiting professor at Pitzer College in Claremont.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
A sumptuous sofa in dark-green velvet from Claremont Furnishing anchors the room without drawing attention away from the other elements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
It’s a habit of creating and destroying that she formed as a student at Claremont High School, where she studied the craft for two semesters, yet fired zero pieces.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
They all came from the Claremont Village housing project in one of the worst parts of the South Bronx.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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