female
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Jane is the only female billionaire in the U.S. running a real-estate business, according to Forbes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Such work could also reveal when the differences between male and female head shapes first begin to appear.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
They found that around 95% of the cells are shared between the male and female fly brains.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
She’s enacting the No. 1 piece of advice I give all my straight, single female pals suffering from go-nowhere serial monogamy: Date a minimum of three men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Most consisted of two squadrons of ten aircraft apiece; Marina Raskova’s three female regiments were not going to change the outcome of an air war on this scale.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Scientists describe this type of physical difference between males and females as sexual dimorphism.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Most were likely adult males, with no obvious evidence of females or children among them.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Ehrlich added: “While Callaway recently posted a strong quarter, its ability to attract new golfers, especially females, may be compromised.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
She thinks the rise in autism diagnoses is driven by a "late-diagnosed group, mainly females".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Death in childbirth became a major hazard for human females.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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