noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Programmers are often thought of as the mavericks of the computer business.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A gadfly, a maverick , a treasured pain in the posterior.
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He made it clear that he wanted to do it properly and not jump into the primary as a maverick .
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In the morning, he sharply criticized Jones for maverick marketing policies and accused him of trying to tear down the league.
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Narendra was some kind of new thing, a maverick , rooted in the traditional but open to new ways of being.
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Pat Young is one of the province's best known fashion mavericks.
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Those who denounced him as a political maverick were not surprised when, in 1924, he joined the Labour party.