maiden
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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
Golden Tempo won his first two races this past winter at the Fair Grounds, a maiden race and the Lecomte Stakes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
She made her debut for Brave as a 16-year-old in 2024 and as maiden wickets go, the scalp of legendary former Australia captain Meg Lanning is a decent name.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Canning, he knew, was Carrie Pitezel’s maiden name.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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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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