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lone woman



NOUN
spinster
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Standing 5’2” in FDA conference rooms where she had often been disregarded as the lone woman, Woodcock had fought for her status — sometimes, she said, pushed nearly to tears with frustration.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025

Two days after our encounter with Moshe Sharvit, a lone woman peace activist filmed him banging on the window of her car and rocking the vehicle.

From BBC • May 11, 2025

She was something of a unicorn — frequently the lone woman in the bullish fraternity of Chicago news shooters.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023

The spacious aukio, or meeting plaza, where passengers could sit and watch a wraparound video installation depicting Finnish landscapes, hosted a lone woman with a backpack.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2022

To no one could the attraction which had drawn Carmen and the Beaubien together seem stranger, more inexplicable, than to that lone woman herself.

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis




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