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maiden

[meyd-n] / ˈmeɪd n /


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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

She knows what — or should I say who? — really went down on that disastrous maiden voyage.

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

She was one of the three maiden goddesses of Olympus:—

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




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