maiden
Example Sentences
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Santa Anita, however, has hiked its purses this meeting for maiden and allowance races.
From Los Angeles Times
The Sussex man has taken nine wickets, and also registered his maiden half-century in the third Test in Adelaide.
From BBC
He followed that with his maiden tour title last week in Johannesburg, also in a playoff.
From Barron's
A maiden Test half-century and first five-wicket haul in six years.
From BBC
The Sheffield fighter challenges for his maiden world title at the end of January and has long been linked with a fight with Azim.
From BBC
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