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  • S.J.
    S.J.
    abbreviation
    Society of Jesus.
  • SJ
    SJ
    abbreviation
    Society of Jesus
  • sj
    sj
    abbreviation
    Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands

S.J.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Society of Jesus.


SJ 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Society of Jesus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

sj 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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More than 60 films will be screened over the course of this four-day festival, starting with Seattle filmmaker S.J.

From Seattle Times Sep. 7, 2023

After his boss died in 1957, he became a senior editor, handling books by the drama critic Walter Kerr and the humorist S.J.

From New York Times Jun. 14, 2023

What happened with that coach and those players last March only gains in wonder if you visit St. Peter’s in the ensuing season for a game at Victor R. Yanitelli, S.J.

From Washington Post Mar. 16, 2023

“The Catholic Church is not a corporation,” said Ms. Goldstein, who just published a biography of the Rev. Edward Dowling, S.J., spiritual advisor to the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.

From Washington Times Dec. 22, 2022

S.J. discovered with life-belt round him which he has stolen from the flag.

From Mr. Punch's Golf Stories by Various

SJ also enjoys the songwriting process and says some songs emerge spontaneously during rehearsals.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Its chief executive, SJ Hunt, said the charity was trying to make sure those in need were benefiting from deer culls in their own region.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2026

Redondo Union 68, Ariz. Sunnyslope 64: SJ Madison and Chris Sanders each scored 18 points to knock off a nationally-ranked team.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2025

SJ Strum, a baby expert and author of Baby Name Envy, said she was not surprised the name has taken the number one spot once more, but that she was a "little disappointed".

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

SJ waits until everyone is settled before she pulls out of the parking lot.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

For as yl, is unto ya: so is sj, unto er: And, because parts are proportionall unto their multiplicants, so is sr, unto ei: for the rest doe agree.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

In this system of transcription j = y; tj = ch; dj = j; sj = sh; w = v; oe = u.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Sir Charles Eliot

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