woman

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Malik's trial heard the woman had been drinking at the park with a male friend, and was drunk when she met Malik and a group of other men she did not know.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

She passed as a Mexican woman to get a housekeeping job in the ranch where her mother died; later in life she found work by pretending to be a war widow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2017 a Thai woman called Wanna Suansan was detained on arrival in Bangkok on a warrant linked to the shrine blast -- making her the third named suspect arrested by police.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

She served as a Democrat in the Assembly and state Senate, becoming the Senate’s first woman majority leader in 2005.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The thing that I love and hate about Rue’s grandmother is that she gives the best shade of any Black woman I’ve ever met.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold