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It influences the sex balance of a clutch of eggs: cooler than average temperatures result primarily in males, warmer than average in females, and normal temperatures in a clutch roughly split between the two.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Ms. Parish gives a memorable performance, as does Mitchell Robertson as Eddie, her new partner and investigative genius—a traitor to his sex, since he goes out on night patrols.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Comey has worked on cases against the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, and hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was convicted on prostitution-related charges involving his two ex-girlfriends last year.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Last week, the Bulwark reported that one of his campaign ads featured Ramaswamy meeting with a registered sex offender.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

I take her to a movie, checking it first for violence, sex and death, and to a Chinese restaurant.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Although individual fitness levels differed, the overall rates of age-related decline were similar between the sexes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The international master title, open to both sexes, ranks higher than Sivanandan's current accolades - the woman grandmaster and woman international master titles.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Wouldn’t it be great for both sexes if we all tried a bit more authenticity?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

For years, researchers studying immune differences between the sexes were limited by technology.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

I wonder whose job it was to assign these sexes in the first place.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

The space and resources dedicated to roosters at animal sanctuaries are often devoted to backyard chickens that were improperly sexed.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2023

"Lyra is coping well with first-time motherhood and the pup, who's yet to be sexed, also appears healthy and alert," Mr Brown said.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2022

Last year, a paper published in Scientific Reports showed that, contrary to prior understanding, softshell turtles possess sex chromosomes, which means that they can be sexed using DNA analysis.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 24, 2018

A series of swift, scientific maneuvers followed: The researchers measured, sexed and appraised the animal.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2017

The case greatly resembled that of Hohmann, at the autopsy being found to be double sexed.

From History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance by Peter Charles Remondino

Two types of in-ovo sexing technology are currently being used in Europe, with more in development.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2024

Short of that, though, other non-invasive egg sexing technologies have also been developed in Europe.

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2021

That might in part be because of more accurate ways of sexing skeletons.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2018

Turtle sexing is key for research purposes, and also for conservationists who are trying to pair mates.

From The Verge ● Jul. 29, 2017

Having discussed with my neighbour in the country the difficulty of sexing her ducklings, I now know, as Donne surely did, that sexing can be far from straightforward.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton