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Maxine

American  
[mak-seen, mak-seen] / mækˈsin, ˈmæk sin /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Maxine is, after all, also an artist, trying to preserve her relationship with her children while going through a divorce, contemplating just how honest to be as she works through her mind’s frenzied state.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

Jolie plays Maxine, an American indie director hired to create a flashy opening film for Paris Fashion Week.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

This leaves Jolie as the movie’s magnetic center, with Maxine drifting through despair as she ponders what to do.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Rep. Maxine Waters requested six major U.S. banks disclose plans by July 3 to address cybersecurity risks from advanced AI models like Mythos.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

I don’t mean to but I immediately look at Maxine.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

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