female

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Former colleagues have commented that Watson nurtured the careers of female scientists at Harvard in the 1950s and 60s, at a time when that was not the norm.

From BBC

The April major comes a month after the men's Houston Open - will this public layout recover in time to be a fitting venue for the world's best female players?

From BBC

As explained in the note at the end of the book, Guo based her novel’s protagonist on the real diaries of a number of 19th century female sailors.

From Los Angeles Times

Some chemical markers were linked to estrogen-related genes, indicating that certain fossilized animals were female.

From Science Daily

Thursday regarding a report of a deceased person at the hotel and that they met with medics at the scene who declared an unnamed adult female dead.

From Los Angeles Times