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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Eva Marie Saint, a graceful actor best known for her Oscar-winning film debut in ‘On the Waterfront’ and for her turn as a sultry spy in ‘North by Northwest,’ died Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The coastal flooding in the next few days is expected to be different than earlier rounds, which were heavily influenced by powerful swells from the remnants of hurricanes Marie and Rachel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

"Many children have lost both their father and mother because of Ebola," Marie Bakikula, a caregiver at a UNICEF-supported nursery in Mongbwalu, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

At her daughter’s side, “Making Marie Antoinette” made progress but remained unfinished when Eleanor died in 2024.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

For Marie Antoinette, it’s a big smile that shows all of her white teeth.

From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender

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