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mauri

British  
/ ˈmɑːuːriː /

noun

  1. the life force or essence of the emotions

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Etymology

Origin of mauri

Māori

Example Sentences

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Mauri Barranco, who came to the show with her best friend, said “I feel like we give a lot of ourselves. That’s why so many artists like coming to Mexico.”

From Los Angeles Times

But now, whenever he wonders if he’s on the right track, he thinks about his son, De’Mauri, who just turned 2 this spring.

From Los Angeles Times

Matteo Mauri, a lawmaker with the opposition Democratic party, estimated that the accord would cost Italy 653 million euro — about $700 million — in the first five years, for what he said was a negligible number of migrants.

From New York Times

“Not only is the accord completely useless and of dubious legitimacy according to European Union legislation,” Mr. Mauri said, but it is also “immensely costly.”

From New York Times

With European elections looming in June, Mr. Mauri called the deal an “operation of political propaganda by the prime minister” who has made curbing migration a political cornerstone of her party, the hard-right Brothers of Italy.

From New York Times