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Mary

[mair-ee, mer-ee] / ˈmɛər i, ˈmɛr i /


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Phil, the dorky and faintly sinister middle-aged employee of Async, explains to Mary that his company used to make MRI machines.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

So loyal is the teenager to Martinez that she jokingly aimed a dig at Mary Pierce - who beat the Spaniard in the 2000 Paris final - as she presented Andreeva with the trophy.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and guest host Mary Childs– host of the new show Mary in America–discuss the logic behind Alphabet’s stock-based fundraise, which includes a $10 billion share sale to Berkshire-Hathaway.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

His first effort featured a  cyan-colored Virgin Mary image layered on a retro Chivas tee, which gained traction on his Instagram account.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He worried so much that the next day in school, somewhat to his own surprise, he found himself telling Mary Lou both that Tiamat had grown enormously large, and that she was supposed to leave.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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