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St. Peters
St. Petersnouna town in E central Missouri.
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St. Peter's
St. Peter'snouna basilica in Vatican City: dome designed by Michelangelo.
St. Peters
1 Americannoun
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A creek in St. Peters, northwest of St. Louis, rose 21.5 feet in seven hours to a record crest amid the torrent.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2022
A county official told News 4, a St. Louis TV station, that emergency dispatchers were overwhelmed with water rescue calls, mostly from the St. Peters and O’Fallon areas.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
St. Peters police said the man drove away from the convenience store in a car that was later found near Interstate 70 in nearby O’Fallon, Missouri.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2021
St. Peters police said the suspect drove away from the convenience store in a car that was later found near Interstate 70 in nearby O'Fallon, Missouri.
From Fox News ● Dec. 29, 2021
The vision of high mass at St. Peters in Rome is the antipode of the little Methodist Chapel.
From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Helen Archibald Clarke
Pope Leo extended an olive branch to them last October by celebrating mass in Latin at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
At a peace vigil at St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, Leo said that that a “delusion of omnipotence” is fueling the war that has left thousands dead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
On Sunday, Leo will preside over Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square before delivering a typically political blessing which is especially anticipated this year.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
He was also seen in St. Peter's Square for the announcement of the new pope and then, according to the Mirror, with actress Zoe Kravitz in his Cheshire hometown over Christmas.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
The coach stood up and looked at his clipboard as St. Peter’s rotated again, but this time their center picked Trip deep and they got an easy bucket.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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