Maxine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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California is home to three of the 13 members of Congress age 80 or older who are seeking reelection in 2026 — Matsui; Rep. Maxine Waters, 87; and Rep. John Garamendi, 81.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Maxine Waters of California, 87, is seeking a 19th consecutive term this year.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Since then, the Independent Progressive group's Emma Corlett and Maxine Webb said they would quit their seats in Norwich.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
One time, Rep. Maxine Waters visited the shop, Berberian remembers, and Whitten fell out.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
I know when Maxine says those girls, she is talking about the girls who go to Northside.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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