maiden
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"Balikatan 2026 also saw the maiden deployment of Japan's ShinMaywa US-2 amphibious aircraft for air-sea rescue and medical procedures, especially important given the long sea lanes in the region," Heng told AFP.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Robusta, a Calumet Farm homebred sired by Accelerate, has only a maiden victory from five career starts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
At that moment, Janie - whose maiden name is Hughes - understood her life would change forever.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
After winning their maiden title three years earlier, and reaching a World Cup final in the interim, there was huge pressure on the Lionesses to deliver a strong European Championship defence in Switzerland.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Perseus found, as Hercules was later to find, that a lovely maiden had been given up to be devoured by a horrible sea serpent.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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