male

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Average male life expectancy in Russia today is about 68 years, according to official statistics, compared with roughly 76 in the U.S. and over 80 across much of Western Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Today, he says, there’s a male and female with six babies at the lagoon, plus another couple and a lone male.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He holds the record for most Slam match wins by a male French player in the Open era, even if a major title has been elusive.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

But with three majors to his name, the Swiss was the only other multiple male Grand Slam champion in a near 20-year period.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Five of the pictures showcased the prize-winning Maine coons she’d raised over the years, most way before I was born, all male and each named after an archangel.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas