Mayhew
Americannoun
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Jonathan, 1720–66, American Congregational clergyman.
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Thomas, 1593–1682, American colonist, born in England: settler and governor of Martha's Vineyard.
noun
Example Sentences
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John Mayhew registered for Clear a few years ago because it was a free perk on his credit card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Deputies discovered the trashed mail near Elder Creek and Mayhew Roads in Sacramento County while conducting a cleanup of a reported homeless encampment, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
That gap in appropriate aftercare is a familiar theme to Denise Mayhew, an ambassador for cancer charity Black Women Rising.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2024
One Day, based on the book by David Nicholls, follows the lives of Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew on St Swinthin's Day - 15 July - every year.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2024
Natalie Mayhew and the other Lip Gloss Girls had kind of run the whole school last year, before they moved on to middle school.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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