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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

The video, released by Cal Fire and the Riverside County Fire Department shows a lone woman holding up her long dress from the ground as she walks through the wind and sparks.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

That was true, too, of the March on Washington, where the lone woman on the organizing committee had to fight to get any speaking roles at all for women.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023

Because I'm a lone woman, he thinks to impose upon the house.

From Fontainbleau by O'Keeffe, John




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