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Not to worry, a kindly male neighbor assures Adam — her maternal urges will kick right in after the babies are born.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Phillips, described as a white male, was reported missing on Sept. 10.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The company had built an audience with an associated trading and sports-focused podcast, but interest took off with the Sweeney ads, which were squarely targeted toward a key demographic of young, male, sports-loving bettors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
A game of rock, paper, scissors was used to determine when the elite female and male races will take place during next year's unique two-day London Marathon.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
When women shared an airfield with male pilots, they put bunches of flowers on the wings of their own planes to mark them.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
He loved the rudimentary males he found embedded in the females of one particular species—precisely the kind of weird transitional form his theory of evolution would depend upon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
In running distances up to the marathon, there is on average a 10-12% performance gap between males and females.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The lawbreakers were gathered this day on a cliff and a nearby arch, a crowd of around 50 young people — 14- to 20-year-olds, mostly males.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"Younger males and females both had more pointed heads, but the head became rounder as the sharks matured. That change was much greater in females."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
A dozen Amazons charged in, followed by males in orange jumpsuits.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
