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waterloo

[waw-ter-loo, wot-er-, waw-ter-loo, wot-er-, vah-tuhr-loh] / ˈwɔ tərˌlu, ˈwɒt ər-, ˌwɔ tərˈlu, ˌwɒt ər-, ˈvɑ tərˌloʊ /


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WATERLOO, Ontario — Jack Williams and his sister, Cara, sat in their kitchen watching their backyard rink melt.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2018

WATERLOO, Iowa — Absent were the usual frenzied Donald Trump fans clamoring to get in to a packed event hall.

From MSNBC • Feb. 1, 2016

WATERLOO, Ontario—Research In Motion Ltd.'s chairwoman said Tuesday the company plans to further shake up its board, the latest move by the BlackBerry maker to appease frustrated shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2012

Over this, in large letters, is inscribed WATERLOO.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 337, October 25, 1828 by Various

When the last red berry was eaten he turned back to read: WATERLOO: Wed.

From The Agony Column by Biggers, Earl Derr




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