maiden
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It is the first time since 2023 that Britain have failed to reach the semi-finals at the Billie Jean King Cup and their wait for a maiden title will go on for another year.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The key stories of the maiden Madring race were:
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
A maiden season in F1 last year followed in which Antonelli showed flashes of promise but little that indicated what has happened this year would follow.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
This was only British number one Fery's second appearance at an overseas major, following his maiden Australian Open campaign in January.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“The maiden will be safe with me,” Sir Stephan vowed.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
Their breakthrough arrives with a performance of Temple Maiden, a dance tracing the love and envy of two maidens who turn into serpents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
She conceded just 17 runs in her 10 overs, three of which were maidens and into the bargain accounted for four wickets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025
Reviewing that production in The New York Times, Anna Kisselgoff praised Ms. Graves’s performance as the Queen of the Wilis, ghostly maidens who had died of broken hearts.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2024
A housesitter must reckon with a pair of crones — or are they maidens?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023
Except for its enormous ornamental shrubs pruned into the shapes of wide-skirted maidens, it might have been the home of any not-so-prosperous merchant.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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