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lady

noun as in woman of rank

noun as in woman

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If American edgelords refuse to acknowledge that ladies can be funny, one wonders how Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman feels about Whitney Cummings.

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“You live alone, you work alone, so unless you plan to date your cleaning lady, you have to put yourself back out there,” he said.

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He released a statement saying he had had a "moral failure" with a "young lady".

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“I thought I would be the old lady putting out a sign and being behind the register.”

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“The same way she was debuting or coming out as a young lady, I was formally coming out as a gay man,” he said.

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