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woman

[woom-uhn] / ˈwʊm ən /


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He got his first name from the woman who delivered him as a baby while his mother was in labor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

To a man and woman, they made themselves Earth’s protectors because they have the means and muscle to take on the job.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Sigmund Freud famously asked, “What does a woman want,” while confessing that he hadn’t the faintest idea.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Abbie Donnelly became the first British woman to win an individual marathon medal at the European Championships as she took bronze in Birmingham on Sunday.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

She was a tiny, frail-looking young woman with fire in her eyes.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Josh, from Stoke-on-Trent, says men and women definitely approach taking weight-loss drugs differently.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The men and women serving in this strike group are truly America’s latest greatest generation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Cassidy noted that immunity can decline during pregnancy, making community vaccination particularly important for protecting pregnant women.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Their mean age was 57.9, and 58.5% were women.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Three women hunched over the machines at a worktable in the back of the room, where a wall of tall windows flooded the space with light.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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