Mahy

British

/ ˈmɑːhɪ /

noun

Margaret . 1936–2012. New Zealand writer for children. Her books include A Lion in the Meadow (1969), The Changeover (1984), and Alchemy (2002)

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Example Sentences

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The lights were caused by Coronal Mass Ejections from the sun, said Elaine Mahy, from the Astronomy Section of La Societe Guernesiaise - a Guernsey group dedicated to the study and conservation of the natural world as well as historic buildings.

From BBC

"The merger scenario was already in my head back in 2017 when I studied nebula observations obtained with the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Telescope," adds co-author Laurent Mahy, currently a senior researcher at the Royal Observatory of Belgium.

From Science Daily

Another psychiatrist in the 1970s, Dr George Mahy in Barbados, reviewed the cases of about 200 patients with psychiatric illnesses originally from the Caribbean.

From BBC

The piece casts intriguing shadows, as do Cindy Winnick’s soft sculpture of a dancer with oversize feet and Mahy Polymeropoulos’s “Sea Urchin,” which reduces the creature to a nest of blue wires.

From Washington Post

Farther along the Avon is another much-loved public space, the Margaret Mahy Playground.

From Slate

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