Marie

American

[muh-ree, ma-ree] / məˈri, maˈri /

noun

Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg, 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
a female given name, French form of Mary.

Marie British

/ məˈriː /

noun

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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Marie Leese escaped the fire with just her dog and her phone, but her beloved garden on Maureen Avenue was destroyed, including a summer house built by her husband before he died.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

It’s about values, says Lisa Marie Bobby, a relationship therapist.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

“And this,” Sister Anita Marie said, “is a type of prayer.”

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

A national spotlight is on the state’s 3rd District, just over the border from Portland, Ore., where Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is now set to face state Senate Minority Leader John Braun, a Republican.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Eva Marie Olinski thought back to the day she had chosen Julian.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

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