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maxim

[mak-sim] / ˈmæk sɪm /


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She’s appeared in Maxim and cleaned up in poker tournaments when that was a thing.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Meanwhile, Maxim Group on Wednesday also hiked its Ondas price target to $22 from $16, representing 113% upside compared with Wednesday’s closing price of $10.31.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

If Maxim were killed, his wife could use the sample to try to have the child they've always wanted.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

“Russia is now attacking without limits,” said Maxim Timchenko, chief executive of DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private energy company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

My Maxim laughed and sang, threw stones into the water, took my hand, wore no frown between his eyes, carried no burden on his shoulder.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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