Maura
Americannoun
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Ms. Healey is no St. Maura on the road to Dover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Maura Higgins is set to follow in the footsteps of the late Cilla Black as presenter of Blind Date in a reboot of the popular TV show.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Longo and Maura Fanti are also inventors on a U.S. provisional patent application covering aspects of the methods and findings described in the study.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
“These are folks who have exhausted all other avenues to employment, and we create a path forward,” said Maura Porcelli, senior director of workforce at the National Council on Aging.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
He mutters, "God, it's Maura," as if I'm going to know who Maura is, and he just stares at the phone, seeming unsure of whether to answer.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
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