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St. James

American  

noun

  1. a town on N Long Island, in SE New York.


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In 2016, Epstein also purchased a larger island, called Great St. James, that was largely undeveloped and closer to St. Thomas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Benjamin St. James, 16, had been in good shape and loved to roam her yard in Altadena, but after months of being mostly indoors, he declined physically and ended up dying.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

Born James Chambers in 1944, Cliff grew up as the eighth of nine children in abject poverty in the parish of St. James, Jamaica.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

But a new research note from private-client fund manager St. James Investment Co. makes a case that’s hard to refute.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

I marched into St. James the Apostle Church that Sunday in a line of teenagers with solemn faces.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles