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Marie

American  
[muh-ree, ma-ree] / məˈri, maˈri /

noun

  1. Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg, 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.

  2. a female given name, French form of Mary.

Marie British  
/ məˈriː /

noun

  1. 1875–1938, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria, she secured Romania's support for the Allies in World War I

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Ozon then has Marie express an anodyne comment about Algiers being “home,” which earns from Djemila a mildly derisive laugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

“No one cares about my brother,” she says to Marie during the trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Marie Byrd Land covers some 620,000 square miles of Antarctica—an area roughly the size of Alaska.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The people you confide in don't necessarily need to be family or the friends you'd usually share things with, says Dr Marie Prince, a clinical psychologist who specialises in fertility.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

They had cool American names like Jocelyn and Rachel and Ann Marie.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

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