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St. Paul

American  

noun

  1. a port in and the capital of Minnesota, in the SE part, on the Mississippi.


St. Paul Cultural  
  1. The capital of Minnesota, and, with Minneapolis, one of the Twin Cities.


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Along with Minneapolis and St. Paul, it challenged Operation Metro Surge by arguing that the federal government had disrupted schools, businesses, emergency services, municipal resources, streets, and the trust on which local governance depends.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

I’ve had a soft spot for Minneapolis and St. Paul for a long time.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

La Habra knocked off St. Paul 8-7 to advance to the Division I final, where it will play at Chula Vista Mater Dei.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Whittier Christian 11, St. Paul 8: A grand slam by Danni Lopez in the seventh powered the Heralds to victory in a Division 2 semifinal game.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2026

The St. Paul Pioneer Press of June 13, which I eagerly snatch out of the box in front of Wal- Mart, provides an overdue reality check.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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