maiden
Example Sentences
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“The inclusion of a maiden resource for West Dome Underground and extensions at Main Dome Underground outline exciting high-grade additions which can serve as a supplement to the base load low-grade open pit,” says Hissey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Lufthansa, celebrating the centenary of its maiden flight next month, announced its highest-ever annual revenue of €39.6 billion for 2025 last week, beating analyst expectations, as it raised its dividend and lifted 2026 financial guidance.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
For Poth, 28, it is a first Paralympic medal at his maiden Games.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Warburton and Hannan only met about18 months ago but are grasping the opportunity of their maiden Paralympics with both hands.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Except for nursing the baby, she was more or less free to hold him or put him down, same as if she was his grandmother or a maiden aunt.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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