second woman

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Rachida Dati, until recently France's culture minister, hopes to become the capital's second woman mayor in a row, and bring Paris under control of the right for the first time in 25 years.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Rachida Dati, a right-winger who until recently was the culture minister, wants to become the capital's second woman mayor in a row.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

In 2021, Chloé Zhao became the second woman to win the honor for directing “Nomadland,” followed by Jane Campion for “The Power of the Dog” in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

She is sitting next to Epstein and a second woman, who is also redacted in the photo and is sitting at the far end of the couch next to the disgraced financier.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

Nineteen years later, the Soviets would also put the second woman into space.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson