Saint John's
Britishnoun
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a port in Canada, capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, on the E coast of the Avalon Peninsula. Pop: 122 709 (2001)
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the capital of Antigua and Barbuda: a port on the NW coast of the island of Antigua. Pop: 24 226 (2000 est)
Example Sentences
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DP World, the Dubai-based global ports operator, operates Saint John’s container terminal and recently agreed to develop and operate the new terminal at Montreal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025
In Santa Monica, doctors at the emergency department at Providence Saint John’s Health Center treated patients suffering from smoke inhalation, eye irritation and minor burns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
“I’ve already had some of the teachers here … reach out to bring their classes in to look at the Saint John’s Bible,” Mr. Hollerith said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
Think of how your ears pop when the plane quickly ascends or descends, says Rudolph Bedford, a gastroenterologist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in California.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 28, 2023
It was Saint John’s Night, the longest day of the year.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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