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Saint Joseph

American  

noun

  1. a city in NW Missouri, on the Missouri River.

  2. a river in S Michigan, flowing W to Lake Michigan at Benton Harbor. 210 miles (338 km) long.


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Monroe died Wednesday at Providence Saint Joseph in Burbank, the actor’s wife, Shawna Stewart, confirmed in a Facebook announcement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The Cavaliers opened the season with big wins over DeMatha and Mount Saint Joseph to set the tone as competitors in the MAPHL.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 8, 2022

“Basically you have a seven times greater chance of being reinfected if your previous infection was before omicron,” said Dr. Michael Daignault, an emergency physician at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2022

She holds a master’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Colorado Denver, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the College of Saint Benedict in Saint Joseph, Minnesota.

From Reuters ● Jul. 12, 2022

There were two giant fans at the front of the church, one by the tabernacle and one next to the statue of Saint Joseph.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

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