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maiden

[meyd-n] / ˈmeɪd n /


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Scott, whose maiden name was Kendra Baumgartner, had two sons with her first husband John Scott, to whom she was married from 2000 to 2006.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

No maiden has won the Preakness in the modern era, with the last victory coming in 1888.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

"It was a bit emosh to be fair," she said of her maiden international wicket as Dean shook her head with a grin.

From BBC • May 10, 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

In the dream, I made my maiden entrance upon the stage, and the audience at once broke into gales of applause and laughter.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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