female
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Minutes later, a senior female officer was sent to escort me out.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
While the San Dimas rescue personnel sometimes used “she” to refer to the eagle, they clarified it could be male or female.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Madonna, the best-selling female music artist of all time, is set to perform after the launch of her new album, Confessions II, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart in July.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Many believe a female short seller in HBO’s “Industry” is loosely based on her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Juanita and the twins were my official damas, my female attendants, and each of us had been assigned a nice, handsome dancing partner, a chambelán.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
"On these hot, dry days, they can get on with their lives, particularly finding a mate and the females laying eggs to create the new generation of butterflies later in the year."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
It arose either directly from species with no parental care or from species in which females already guarded the eggs.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Few would dispute that on average or even at the median, males may be bigger and more powerful than females, or that in certain contact sports the difference may be telling and on occasion dangerous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The researchers, external found differences in a group of androgens – so-called male hormones, which are also present in females – compared with those without the condition.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Calvin entered the upstairs bedroom and encountered five flustered females.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
