Maxine
Americannoun
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Maxine Groffsky, one of the readers at Random House, plucked McCarthy’s pages from the slush pile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Wiping her eyes with a tissue, Maxine Hill told Mr Justice Hilliard the bank refused to refund the money fraudulently taken by Bush, whom she knew personally.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
District Judge Maxine M. Chesney appointed Anandkumar to ensure compliance with her February order that ICE provide “constitutionally adequate healthcare” at the detention center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Maxine is, after all, also an artist, trying to preserve her relationship with her children while going through a divorce, contemplating just how honest to be as she works through her mind’s frenzied state.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Maxine Cooper asked me how to spell cooperative and enthusiastic, so obviously she had a terrific list.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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