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male

[meyl] / meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
masculine, manly
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All three films celebrate highly dominant male protagonists who project raw power, aggression and emotional intensity.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

By 1938, Graham’s company began including male dancers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Beyond the juicy and sordid details, there’s the redemption tale of Hoyt Richards, a Princeton grad who became the first male supermodel in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

For a 60-year-old male in good health, a 20-year $500,000 term policy currently averages $270 a month or more, depending on the policy and the insurance company issuing it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

We like a male cow to have big, even horns.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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