widow
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In Silber’s revival, the wise schoolmaster Mr. Lundie is Widow Lundie, and the town flirt Meg Brockie is a pub owner pushing middle age.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
“Marvel’s Avengers: Mightiest Friends” will feature kid versions of all the MCU characters including Spidey, Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Black Panther, Thor and, for the first time, Black Widow.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
Bertrand initially named his the Black Widow, after finding a spider in the lumber used to build it, before switching to the Sentinel.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2025
Ultimately for author Zhao, they were disqualified because their novel "Iron Widow" was apparently flagged for being a “reimagining of the rise of the Chinese Empress Wu Zetian.”
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2024
At some distance behind followed the Widow Ashton, accompanied by Margaret, who held a sunshade over the older woman’s head.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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