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woman

[woom-uhn] / ˈwʊm ən /


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The BBC revealed in April that Rachel Louw, who has waived her right to anonymity, had become the first woman known to receive such a decision.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The Clowns are a revival of a 1940s and 1950s barnstorming Negro League team that included Toni Stone, the first woman to play in a professional men’s baseball league.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

The 23-year-old has also become the first Welsh woman to collect four golds at a single Commonwealth Games.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

"We want to get to Spain and work there, because of the poverty" in Morocco, said the 45-year-old woman, who came from Tangiers.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

There once lived a woman named Josefina Guerrero.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

According to Dr Louise Newson, a GP and women's hormones specialist, this change in hormone levels means women can experience a shift in their appearance, sleep and mood during this time.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Since then, at least four other women have received positive "conclusive grounds" decisions recognising them as victims of modern slavery, with more expected to follow, according to PA Media.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Likewise, the automation of manufacturing, a sector in the U.S. now under 10% of national GDP, turned developed nations into service economies while the workforce expanded as women entered it in large numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Four women, who use the pseudonyms Isabella, Justine, Elizabeth and Margo and founded the "No One Above" advocacy group, have now been recognised as victims of human trafficking.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

We could hear the women who had arrived with us finding their places.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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