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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I can just try and do something,’” said Brown, who holds the Claremont High School record in the girls 100-meter and 200-meter races.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
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
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
Of the 30 signs at the site when I visited in August 2025 for an article I wrote for the Claremont Review of Books, 25 concerned slavery or race relations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 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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