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Clearwater

American  
[kleer-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈklɪərˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /

noun

  1. a city in W Florida.

  2. a river in NW Saskatchewan and NE Alberta, Canada, flowing SE and SW to the Athabasca River. 230 miles (370 km) long.

  3. a river in N Idaho, flowing W from the Bitterroot Range to the Snake River. 90 miles (145 km) long.


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The transaction will combine the two companies to form a single heavy-oil producer in Alberta’s Clearwater fairway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

One of them found its way to Clearwater head coach Jesse Chinchar.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

In 1978, a Clearwater, Fla., radio station accepted 112 electric can openers from an advertiser who could not afford to pay for commercial time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

Police in Clearwater, Fla,. said they identified 11 such events this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 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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