maxi
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“Every single day I was on it, all day long,” the Chico, Calif., woman said Thursday, her voice tremulous and her cheeks flushed to the color of her rose maxi dress.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
In August's print edition of Vogue, a Guess advert features a flawless blonde model showing off a striped maxi dress and a floral playsuit from the brand's summer collection.
From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025
She told Wiig that the jackets were not all that special anymore, adding, “They basically hand those out to everybody like free maxi pads.”
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2024
“We tell folks if you’re soaking through a maxi pad, two, in an hour to two hours, they should seek help.”
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2024
Kainene looked even thinner next to Olanna, almost androgynous, her tight maxi outlining the boyishness of her hips.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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