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St. Thomas

American  

noun

  1. an island in the Virgin Islands of the U.S., in the E West Indies. 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km).

  2. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.

  3. former name of Charlotte Amalie.

  4. São Tomé.


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What they teach is what St. Thomas Aquinas saw when he said that prayer is part of justice—rendering to others their due.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Following a second, similar incident, Upp moves to the Caribbean island of St. Thomas to teach at a Montessori school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

"St. Thomas," which appeared on "Saxophone Colossus" and became his best-known song, incorporated Caribbean calypso that he had heard as a child.

From Barron's ● May 26, 2026

The collaboration also included researchers from Tulane University, the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, the University of St. Thomas, and scientific partners in France.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

Late one night in November 1996, while on a cardiology rotation at St. Thomas Hospital, in Nashville, Tennessee, he logged on to a hospital computer and went to a message board called techstocks.com.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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