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male

[meyl] / meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
masculine, manly
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Malik's trial heard the woman had been drinking at the park with a male friend, and was drunk when she met Malik and a group of other men she did not know.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

His “Age of Bronze” famously appeared so naturalistic that critics accused him of casting from his male model’s body.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By consensus, this is the most talented group of male American players ever assembled, led by lightning-quick winger Christian Pulisic, the first Yank to approach genuine stardom in a major European professional league.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Sterilization programs for male screwworm flies previously helped eradicate the parasite from the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“Say, didn’t I talk to you last week?” asks the staticky voice on the other end of the telephone line—young, male, swaggering.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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