lone woman
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Standing 5’2” in FDA conference rooms where she had often been disregarded as the lone woman, Woodcock had fought for her status — sometimes, she said, pushed nearly to tears with frustration.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2025
The lone woman residing at the vampire house, Nadja grew up as a poor peasant girl on the island of Antipaxos.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024
The leadership rung just below it - which has more than 20 seats - included a lone woman for the last two decades until last October.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2023
The lone woman chastised the seven men, casting herself as the adult in the room.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2023
This lone woman, who could scarcely hear a man's voice, could distinctly perceive the roar of the artillery which shook her cottage.
From Waldfried A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold