Maura
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Last month, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said the order was particularly damaging to winter grid reliability.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
“There are states and countries chasing us every single day,” Gov. Maura Healey said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Following the initial release of those recommendations, Gov. Maura Healey issued a statement applauding the commission’s work.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025
Some who appear on shows such as Love Island - including influencers Molly-Mae Hague and Maura Higgins - use their time in the villa as springboards to far greater success.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025
Mrs. O’Connor says, Oh, thank you, Maura, and next week, Cyril, you can show Frankie a few of the steps that made you famous.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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