St. Joseph
Americannoun
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a city in NW Missouri, on the Missouri River.
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a river in SW Michigan and NW Indiana, flowing W and S to Lake Michigan at Benton Harbor. 210 miles (338 km) long.
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a river in S Michigan, NW Ohio, and NE Indiana, flowing SE and SW to join the St. Marys River in forming the Maumee River. 100 miles (161 km) long.
Example Sentences
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Harvard-Westlake is the No. 2 seed and will play host to the winner of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame at Santa Maria St. Joseph.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
The 6-foot-4 senior and son of Inglewood coach Jason Crowe Sr. needed 29 points to pass the 3,659 career points accumulated by Tounde Yessoufou of Santa Maria St. Joseph.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
Michelle Lee lives near one of the proposed facilities and said there was zero outreach from the county or St. Joseph Center.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
In 2019, Rojas and Rosing led an effort to stop the corporate capture and closure of St. Joseph Hospital in Lancaster, an hour southwest of Harrisburg.
From Salon • Jul. 21, 2025
I had seen my sisters’ scapulars and knew that the bit of cloth at the end had a picture of the Virgin or St. Joseph on it, but this scapular held a small, flattened pouch.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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