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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

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

The lines, St. James estimates, crossed in February of last year.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

In the fall, “The Queen of Versailles,” an adaptation of the Lauren Greenfield documentary starring Kristin Chenoweth, opens at the St. James Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

They dashed to the St. James and made a frantic search for the children.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy