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maiden

[meyd-n] / ˈmeɪd n /


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The same was true at the Derby with only one of the 16 U.S.-based starters having raced outside of maiden or stakes company.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

After its maiden flight in October 2025, the X-59 underwent a planned maintenance period before returning to flight testing in March 2026.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

She is intensely private: almost no information, including her maiden name, is available online.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Sabalenka, pursuing her maiden French Open title, won five consecutive games as she took the first set and raced into a 3-0 lead in the second against France's Elsa Jacquemot.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Nevertheless, with one of those startling contradictions so common in mythology, she kept the Greek Fleet from sailing to Troy until they sacrificed a maiden to her.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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