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girl

[gurl] / gɜrl /




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In 1995 he adopted a baby girl, Tia Katherine Kearns, whom he named after his grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

In addition, she asked the girl if Hayler had ever said he liked or fancied her, to which she replied: "Yes, but I took it as a joke."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The girl is now in the custody of a Mexican government agency responsible for child protection, Rosas said, adding that more details would be shared later this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

“I was a nervous town girl from Tel Aviv. My husband, an architect, was a very beautiful guy, so there was no choice. I had to live here.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

For a girl who half grew up on Lake Tenkiller, I’m no expert on waterfowl.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

A picture shows Tamar and Yonatan with their three children, twin girls Shahar and Arbel, five, and their two-year-old son, Omer.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

“I think it’s really important to protect children, and that’s little girls who are also involved in that category,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

He said his clients believed it was important to raise awareness of the dangers teenage girls face on social media.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Little League, for comparison, says nearly 9% of its baseball players are girls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

There are two girls, a little older than me, sitting on the steps of the staircase.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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