Santa Clara
Americannoun
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a city in central Cuba.
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a city in central California, S of San Francisco.
noun
Example Sentences
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Jo-Ellen Pozner, a management professor at Santa Clara University, also saw the move as unexpected.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Bonds in 2022 suffered their worst bear market since 1793, according to the database maintained by Edward McQuarrie, an emeritus professor at Santa Clara University.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Court records show the lawsuit was filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court in late May, but it was not announced until Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Imagine what a bad actor might do,” said Ann Skeet, the senior director of leadership ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
Finally Phineas takes a job plowing for a farmer near the little town of Santa Clara.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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