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Santa Clara

American  
[san-tuh klar-uh, sahn-tah klah-rah] / ˈsæn tə ˈklær ə, ˈsɑn tɑ ˈklɑ rɑ /

noun

  1. a city in central Cuba.

  2. a city in central California, S of San Francisco.


Santa Clara British  
/ ˈsanta ˈklara /

noun

  1. a city in W central Cuba: sugar and tobacco industries. Pop: 216 000 (2005 est)

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At some parks, live entertainment was reduced or mostly canceled, and some seasonal events did not return this year, such as WinterFest and Tricks and Treats at California’s Great America in Santa Clara.

From Los Angeles Times

But it’s uncomfortably early for anyone in the organization to be thinking about Santa Clara in February.

From Los Angeles Times

Cathedral 71, Santa Clara 41: Michael Taylor Jr. scored 25 points for the Phantoms.

From Los Angeles Times

Three years later, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company has nearly quadrupled in size, its market value rising from $90 billion to more than $335 billion despite a recent pullback.

From The Wall Street Journal

La Concha is usually a smooth bay protected by the green hill of Santa Clara Island.

From Salon