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maiden

[meyd-n] / ˈmeɪd n /


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Or can Messi's great rival, the 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo, defy father time by inspiring a talented Portugal team to its maiden World Cup win?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In an electric atmosphere, the Sussex seamer completed a triple-wicket maiden by having Rachin Ravindra lbw to the first ball he faced.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The same was true at the Derby with only one of the 16 U.S.-based starters having raced outside of maiden or stakes company.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

After its maiden flight in October 2025, the X-59 underwent a planned maintenance period before returning to flight testing in March 2026.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

I’d flex and leap, and bow and sweep; a sugarplum, a swan, a maiden, a doll.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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