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abbreviation
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Real Estate.
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stanza.
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state.
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statute; statutes.
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stet.
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stitch.
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stone (weight).
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strait.
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street.
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Saint.
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statute; statutes.
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Street.
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Saint (all entries that are usually preceded by St are in this dictionary listed alphabetically under Saint )
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statute
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strait
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street
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stanza
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statute
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cricket stumped by
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suffix
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Example Sentences
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Rajadhyaksha points out there is a “remarkably consistent pattern p st most geopolitical conflicts …of an initial shock…then a grind back as economic fundamentals reassert themselves.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026
Leading up to the talks, there could be more friction—including more talk of Canada as the 51 st state.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
All I see standing on the main st.
From The Verge ● Aug. 6, 2021
Plus it remains the first thing viewers see of any new film so clearly, there’s a lot riding on a handful of sentences. st the introduction to your film look off-center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2017
It was almost blindingly white in the late afternoon sun; it looked as if it had been white st washed several times for the brick to be so completely covered, Polly surmised.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
ST, however, said its personal electronics segment will see lower-than-normal seasonality in the third quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The global investment firm will acquire ST Telemedia Global Data Centres from its parent company, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
ST Telemedia, the parent company, currently has an over 80% stake in STT GDC, with the KKR-led group holding the rest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
But Mr Mitter, a British historian who holds the ST Lee Chair in US-Asia relations at Harvard’s Kennedy School, sees some differences.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2024
Automatically, instinctively, Jonah hit the keypad again: 2 1 ST.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Here the second person singular ends, not in -st, but in t.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
In the older stages of Icelandic, on the other hand, the termination was not -st but -sc; which -sc grew out of the reflective pronoun sik.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
The difficulty which it presents consists in the presence of the -st, letters characteristic of the second person singular, but here found in all the persons alike; as I durst, they durst, &c.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
In the subjunctive mood the -st disappears as in Anglo-Saxon, xli and hence the forms bute þou gonge, 690, þat þu fonge, 856, &c.; cf. bede, 668.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
The m is the m in the Anglo-Saxon words innema, &c.; whilst the -st is the common sign of the superlative.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
Thence he walked up North Main st., and at 10.30 was seen on the corner of Anawan st. where he owns a handsome brick block.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2018
The entire stl area was gonna pay for the stadium not just the city of st. louis.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2016
Boxes include 50% of data and error bars indicate extremes with a maximum of two times the box size. st., stage. c, Kaplan–Meier curves for tumours with high versus low frequency of mutations.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2012
I ride my bike from 174th st. to downtown every day and I ride by this intersection.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2010
The words st. peter’s catholic chaplaincy, university OF Nigeria seemed to twinkle as Amaka and I walked into the incense-scented church.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This season marks 40 years since Crespi’s greatest team, led by running back Russell White, won the Division 1 championship over St. John Bosco in 1986.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Along with Minneapolis and St. Paul, it challenged Operation Metro Surge by arguing that the federal government had disrupted schools, businesses, emergency services, municipal resources, streets, and the trust on which local governance depends.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
He died decades later at what’s now St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, the same institution that would later house would-be Ronald Reagan assassin John Hinckley, Jr.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Students get access to the amenities at St. Camillus, which include a gym, swimming pool, movie theater, restaurants and lounges, and a pub.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Come and see me, Miss St. James, as soon as you finish your shift.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
If approved, the installation in St Sampson would see 72 ground-mounted panels on agricultural land which has had no previous permanent construction on it.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The force said the 26-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident at St Catherines, Cairndow.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Grass and wild flowers have been allowed to grow on part of a site owned by the Land Registry, near St Stephen's Shopping Centre.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The club have stressed the importance of taking time to make the right decision when it comes to either expanding St James' Park or building a new stadium, which will be key to boosting revenue.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
From then on, during all the time I was at St Peter’s, I never went to sleep with my back to my family.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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