Maxine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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One time, Rep. Maxine Waters visited the shop, Berberian remembers, and Whitten fell out.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
"I'm here because the waves near my house are now huge. I live near the shore, and the winds there are now very strong," Maxine Dugan told AFP on Saturday evening.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
Another resident, Maxine Dugan said: "I'm here because the waves near my house are now huge, I live near the shore. The winds there are now very strong, and the waves are huge."
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
Julie Hambleton, whose sister, Maxine, died in the bombing responded: "As long as there is breath in my body I will fight for justice."
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
“And you know,you're worth fighting for,” Maxine tells me.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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