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maiden

[meyd-n] / ˈmeɪd n /


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Taj Mahal won a maiden race Feb. 6, then came back 15 days later to win a minor stakes race.

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

The Daily Racing Form reported Ocelli, the maiden who finished third in the Derby, is now expected to run in the Preakness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

At that moment, Janie - whose maiden name is Hughes - understood her life would change forever.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Perseus found, as Hercules was later to find, that a lovely maiden had been given up to be devoured by a horrible sea serpent.

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




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