Maui
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A second wave of the energy shock is likely to hit households and businesses beyond the summer, said Maui Brennan and Sanjay Raja, economists at Deutsche Bank, in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
On a recent Friday, scientists cultivated living tissue, engineers tested new flavors for an 80-gram protein bar for the U.S. military and interns modeled coastal erosion on Maui.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
A hurricane warning is in effect for Big Island, while Maui County, Oahu, Kauai and Niihau are under a tropical storm warnings.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
A hurricane warning was in effect for Hawaii County, which covers the Big Island, and a tropical storm warning held for the islands of Maui, Molokai and Kahoolawe to its northwest.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
“My family’s going to Maui for a family reunion. I leave next Friday after lunch. Don’t get back until late Sunday night.”
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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