St. Lucia
Americannoun
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one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
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an independent country comprising this island: a former British colony; gained independence 1979. 238 sq. mi. (616 sq. km). Castries.
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“Our medical system would basically collapse without them,” St. Lucia Prime Minister Philip Pierre said after receiving the Trump administration’s inquiry last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Skylie Shore was recently traveling with a friend from Boston to St. Lucia, with a layover in Miami.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
Mitchell Airport in Bequia’s Paget Farm en route to St. Lucia, a popular tourist destination in the Caribbean, at 12:11 p.m. local time, police said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
“Protect your lives, property and livelihoods,” urged St. Lucia Prime Minister Philip Pierre.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
It seemed that we were guilty of disturbing the peace and quiet of His Majesty's island of St. Lucia and were very reprehensible characters.
From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by O'Neil, Owen Rowe
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