maiden
Example Sentences
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No maiden has won the Preakness in the modern era, with the last victory coming in 1888.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
"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
The scratch puts the maiden Ocelli in the field in the No. 20 post position.
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
“I’m here to see Miss L’Arche,” I say, remembering that Marlena has checked in using her maiden name.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
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"A Night to Remember" by Walter Lord
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