Salmonella
A bacterium that can cause foodborne illness, often associated with contaminated food.
salt dome
A geological formation consisting of underground salt deposits that form a raised landmass in Louisiana, crucial for salt extraction and product development.
salt lick
A natural mineral used by animals to obtain salt, often in lick form.
Salt room
Salt room, a feature in the hotel suite.
Sal Westerly
A wind direction, considered Westerly, mentioned in wind discussion.
Samhain
A Celtic festival celebrated around October 31st to November 1st, marking the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter.
sample size
A concept referring to the importance of sample size in statistical analysis and its relevance.
Samson Option
The Samson Option, alleged Israeli nuclear strategy.
Samsung DeX
Australian technology company known for its smartphones and consumer electronics.
Sananda
A fictional or symbolic figure representing a messianic or divine entity in various spiritual beliefs.
San Antonio culture
San Antonio culture refers to the basketball culture associated with the San Antonio Spurs.
sanctions
The sanctions imposed on Iran affecting its economic recovery and infrastructure rebuilding.
Sandown Clown
A case involving a strange clown figure encountered by children on the Isle of Wight in 1973.
Sandra Bland Act
A law, the Sandra Bland Act, aimed at mental health and law enforcement procedures in Texas.
Sandwich Generation
A concept describing the stress experienced by individuals caring for both their aging parents and their children.
sankara
The concept describing the continuous change and flux of all phenomena, including the body and mind.
SASH
SASH, a risk assessment tool for stalking used in the UK.
satellite data
Satellite data, large volumes of earth observation data used for environmental monitoring and climate change analysis.
satellite imagery
Skycision leverages drone technology, satellite imagery, and sensor data to assist farmers.
satiation point
The concept of the satiation point, referring to the income level beyond which happiness plateaus.
saturated fat
A type of dietary fat that is solid at room temperature, often used in cooking and frying
SAVE Act
A political movement advocating for the protection and integrity of elections, including voter ID laws and ballot security measures.
saving a spot in someone's mind
A concept referring to the technique of delaying sharing a story or information to build anticipation.
savings buffer
Australian household savings buffer, the accumulated savings of Australian consumers.
saxophones are getting louder trend
A trend involving the sound of saxophones, used as a metaphor for escalating tension.
sayings of Jesus
Jesus' teachings and sayings, central to Christian doctrine and biblical studies.
Say It Now
Say It Now is a movement and organization promoting expressing gratitude and acknowledgment to others.
Scala
Scala is a programming language that combines object-oriented and functional programming paradigms.
Scalar Expectancy Theory
A theoretical model explaining how animals perceive and estimate time intervals, involving internal clocks and memory processes.
scalp
The part of the body that encases the brain, located at the top of the head.
scam
A scam involving fake toll notifications and fraudulent messages about unpaid tolls.
scents of pine needles and damp earth
A natural, fresh scent associated with pine needles and damp earth, often found in forests.
Schita
A rabbinic prohibition related to squeezing or causing water to drip on Shabbos.
schools rugby
A sport involving teams of players competing in rugby matches, popular in Ireland and other countries.
Schwartz's Circumplex
A well-known psychological theory about values and how they relate to happiness and money.
sci-fi
A fictional universe combining elements of science fiction and fantasy.
Scottish Premier League
Scottish Premier League, the top division of Scottish football.
SCP-7819
A fictional anomalous location manifesting as a roadside motel in the United States.
SCP-8188
An anomalous phenomenon involving individuals in Bellamy, characterized by encounters with a man called Mouse.
scrapbook friends
A type of friend who holds memories from the past, such as childhood or college friends.
scrappage grant
Irish government initiative offering financial support for replacing old cars with electric vehicles.
scrappage scheme
The act of removing old vehicles from use, often incentivized by government policies.
scratch
A small scratch or mark on a vehicle's surface, usually less severe than a dent.
screening plants
A type of plant used for screening and privacy in gardens, grows tall to block views.
screw worm fly
A parasite fly that attacks livestock and wildlife, laying eggs in wounds.
sea creature
A sea creature, possibly a sea lion or shark, involved in an incident at Raglan.
Sea Org
Sea Org is a religious order within Scientology, known for its strict rules and child labor practices.
search over Turing machines
A concept describing the abstract idea that intelligence is fundamentally search over computational processes.
searing
A cooking technique involving searing meat in a hot pan to develop a crust and flavor.
SecDB
SecDB is a risk management system developed at Goldman Sachs, used for trading and risk assessment.