Sox most often refers to:
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Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston. The Red Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight ...
, an MLB team
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Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ...
, an MLB team
* An alternate spelling of
socks
A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the feet and often covering the ankle or some part of the calf. Some types of shoes or boots are typically worn over socks. In ancient times, socks were made from leather or matted animal hair. In the late ...
Sox may also refer to:
Places
* SOX, Sogamoso Airport's IATA airport code, an
airport in Colombia
Computing and technology
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SOX (operating system), a UNIX clone developed in Brazil in 1980s
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SoX
Sox most often refers to:
* Boston Red Sox, an MLB team
* Chicago White Sox, an MLB team
* An alternate spelling of socks
Sox may also refer to:
Places
* SOX, Sogamoso Airport's IATA airport code, an airport in Colombia
Computing and technolo ...
or Sound eXchange, a computer program for audio manipulation
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Schema for Object-Oriented XML, an XML schema language
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Singapore Open Exchange, or SOX
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Simple Outline XML, an alternative XML syntax
Finance and law
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PHLX Semiconductor Sector
The PHLX Semiconductor Sector (SOX) is a Philadelphia Stock Exchange capitalization-weighted index composed of the 30 largest U.S. companies primarily involved in the design, distribution, manufacture, and sale of semiconductors. It was created in ...
, a widely used stock market index
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Sarbanes–Oxley Act
The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 is a United States federal law that mandates certain practices in financial record keeping and reporting for corporations.
The act, (), also known as the "Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protecti ...
of 2002, a United States federal securities law
Sports and related topics
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Black Sox Scandal
The Black Sox Scandal was a Major League Baseball game-fixing scandal in which eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the 1919 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for money from a gambling syndicate led ...
, a 1919 baseball match fixing incident
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Bowie Baysox
The Bowie Baysox are a Minor League Baseball team located in Bowie, Maryland. They are the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, and play in the Eastern League. Their home ballpark is Prince George's Stadium.
History
From 1989 to 1992, ...
, a US minor league baseball team
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Bristol White Sox, a US minor league baseball team
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Butler BlueSox
The Butler BlueSox are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Butler, Pennsylvania, in the United States. They are a member of the Tri-State Collegiate League and were formerly a member of the East Division of the summer collegiate Prospect ...
, playing in the Prospect League
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Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ...
, an American baseball team
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Colorado Springs Sky Sox
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox were a Minor League Baseball team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team played in the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and was the Triple-A affiliate of the major league Milwaukee Brewers (2015–2018), Colorado Rockie ...
, a US minor league baseball team
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Colorado Springs Sky Sox (Western League)
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox were a Minor League Baseball team in Colorado Springs, Colorado, from 1950 to 1958. The team played in the Class A Western League as a farm team for the Chicago White Sox.
The Sky Sox, named for their association ...
, a defunct American minor league baseball team
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Everett AquaSox
The Everett AquaSox are a Minor League Baseball team in Everett, Washington. The team is a member of the Northwest League and is affiliated with the Seattle Mariners. The AquaSox play their home games at Funko Field, which has a seating capacity o ...
, a US American minor league baseball team
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Holyoke Blue Sox
The Valley Blue Sox are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The team, a member of the New England Collegiate Baseball League, plays its home games at Mackenzie Stadium. , a college-level team playing in the NECBL
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New Bedford Bay Sox
The New Bedford Bay Sox were a baseball team that played in the New England Collegiate Baseball League, a collegiate summer baseball league operating in the New England region of the United States. The team was located in New Bedford, Massachuse ...
, a college-level team playing in the NECBL
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Pawtucket Red Sox
The Pawtucket Red Sox, known colloquially as the PawSox, were a professional minor league baseball club based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. From 1973 to 2020, the team was a member of the International League and served as the Triple-A affiliate ...
, a US minor league baseball team
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Salem Red Sox
The Salem Red Sox are a Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB), based in Salem, an independent city adjacent to Roanoke, Virginia. The team competes at the Single-A level in the Carolina League. Ho ...
, a US minor league baseball team
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South Bend Blue Sox, a former girls' team 1943-1954
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Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox
The Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox, or Y-D Red Sox, are a collegiate summer baseball team based in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. The team is a member of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) and plays in the league's East Division. The Red Sox play thei ...
, playing in the CCBL
Science
* Cancelled SOX experiment in neutrino physics,
Borexino
Borexino is a particle physics experiment to study low energy (sub-MeV) solar neutrinos. The detector is the world's most radio-pure liquid scintillator calorimeter. It is placed within a stainless steel sphere which holds the photomultiplier t ...
detector, Italy
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SOX gene family
''SOX'' genes ('' SRY''-related HMG-box genes) encode a family of transcription factors that bind to the minor groove in DNA, and belong to a super-family of genes characterized by a homologous sequence called the HMG-box (for high mobility g ...
* Several
Sulfur oxide
Sulfur oxide refers to many types of sulfur and oxygen containing compounds such as SO, SO2, SO3, S7O2, S6O2, S2O2, etc.
Sulfur oxide (SO''x'') refers to one or more of the following:
* Lower sulfur oxides (S''n''O, S7O2 and S6O2)
* Sulfur monox ...
s ( or SOx)
Other uses
* Sox, a 1995 pop group led by
Samantha Fox
Samantha Karen Fox (born 15 April 1966) is an English pop singer and former glamour model from East London. She rose to public attention aged 16, when her mother entered her photographs in an amateur modelling contest run by ''The Sunday Peopl ...
* SOX, a type of low-pressure
Sodium-vapor lamp
A sodium-vapor lamp is a gas-discharge lamp that uses sodium in an excited state to produce light at a characteristic wavelength near 589 nm.
Two varieties of such lamps exist: low pressure and high pressure. Low-pressure sodium lamps ar ...
* Sox, robotic feline character from the 2022 American 3D-animated film ''
Lightyear
A light-year, alternatively spelled light year, is a large unit of length used to express astronomical distances and is equivalent to about 9.46 trillion kilometers (), or 5.88 trillion miles ().One trillion here is taken to be 1012 ...
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See also
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Socks (disambiguation)
A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the foot.
Sock(s) may also refer to:
People
* Jack Sock (born 1992), an American tennis player
* Wilfried Sock (born 1944), an East German former ice hockey player
* Socks Seibold (1896-1965), a Major L ...
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Black Sox (disambiguation) Black Sox may refer to:
*Black Sox Scandal, a 1919 Major League Baseball gambling scandal
* Curse of the Black Sox, a long-persisting sports curse associated with the Black Sox scandal
* Black Socks, the New Zealand men's softball team
*Baltimore B ...
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Blue Sox (disambiguation)
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Gold Sox (disambiguation)
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Green Sox (disambiguation)
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Grey Sox (disambiguation)
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Red Sox (disambiguation)
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Silver Sox (disambiguation)
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White Sox (disambiguation)
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