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Claremore

American  
[klair-mawr, -mohr] / ˈklɛər mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

  1. a town in NE Oklahoma.


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Inaccessible roads and downed power lines in Oklahoma also led officials in the town of Claremore, near Tulsa, to announce on social media that the city was “shut down” due to the damage.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024

Ms. Teehee grew up in Claremore, Okla., with parents who still speak the Cherokee language.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Sens. Nathan Dahm of Broken Arrow and Marty Quinn of Claremore announced Tuesday their plans to introduce the bill.

From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2019

The musical is set in Claremore, in Indian Territory, and its characters anticipate statehood with such bright lyrics as “Territory folks should stick together” and “Brand new state, gonna treat you great!”

From The New Yorker • Apr. 16, 2019

It said a 17-year-old Claremore youth driving a 2000 Ford Explorer northbound on Oklahoma 88 veered into the oncoming lane, striking the 2004 Hummer H2 that Byrd was driving. 

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2016