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Recent Examples of maven Bessette-Kennedy was a style maven in the ’90s, and all eyes are on the character’s looks in the finished show. Dan Heching, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025 At a client launch party in Emily in Paris, the titular marketing maven (Lily Collins) confidently works the crowd in a structured PVC dress, with exaggerated floral appliqués, by Balmain. Fawnia Soo Hoo, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2025 Tricia Joe as Claudia Kishi Tricia Joe, who played fashion maven Claudia, quit acting after The Baby-Sitters Club, having only appeared on-screen in three works before. Drew MacKie, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025 That led to lunch invitations from such notables as then-Israeli ambassador Benjamin Netanyahu, New York City’s former mayor Ed Koch, Canada’s ex-First Lady Margaret Trudeau, and beauty maven Estée Lauder among others, all of whom were looking for favorable coverage, according to Coady. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for maven
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Noun
  • Tuesday was filled with intensive coaching and mentorship sessions with Walmart and Sam's Club merchants, sourcing experts and past Open Call alumni about scaling up production, improving packaging, and strengthening their financial and operational readiness.
    Serenah McKay, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The level of scientific scrutiny and expertise means these documents are trusted by environmental experts around the world.
    Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some fans on social media speculated that the pop star’s T-shirt might be a subtle jab at Swift, who frequently visits Kansas City with her fiancé, Travis Kelce.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2025
  • There will be a lot of Cowboys fans in the crowd.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Norwegian princess married the spiritual guru in a three-day wedding in Norway in August 2024 in a celebration attended by family and friends, including her royal relatives.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • As for Stack, the album bumped him into a new stratosphere as a studio guru — one who had racked up credits with HAIM, Empress Of and Kacy Hill, but never a pop star of Lorde’s acclaim.
    Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With topics for designers, filmmakers, or fashion enthusiasts alike, this panel offers a lively look at how costume design enhances narrative, and continues to shape both cinema and everyday style.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • At the bottom, a sneaker enthusiast-favorite translucent rubber outsole finishes off the look.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Diné scholar Melanie Yazzie challenges notions about the relationship between decolonization and development.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Field-altering books have deepened scholars’ understanding of the domestic turmoil of Revolutionary America, among other moments.
    Jane Kamensky, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Season 3 found Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) in a friends-to-lovers arc with neighbor Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), who’d harbored a crush on him for years.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, star-crossed lovers Ellen (Harriet Slater) and Brian (Jamie Roy) managed to plot an escape of their own — but not before getting some major blood on their hands.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hearing about a shoe designer getting more attention than a professional athlete, Boyle remembered his own company’s involvement with a master of the craft.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This Levoit is down 30%, and a master of hair and fur removal.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, there are layers and layers of planning, zoning and approvals to get through before construction even gets close to beginning, but Penner said the club is working with world-class architects and consultants on designing a potential stadium for the site.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Reports from various consultants were mixed.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025

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