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women

[wim-in] / ˈwɪm ɪn /


NOUN
fair sex
Synonyms
NOUN
gentle sex
Synonyms


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Smith: We gave women permission to be independent and not be defined by a man.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Created in response to the failure of a 1998 referendum to legalize abortion in her native Portugal, Rego’s suite offers harrowing views of women who have undergone the procedure illegally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Two men and two women, whose identities have not been released, died while trying to board a water taxi off the coast of Saint Etienne au Mont, near Calais.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

It showed that women don’t have to be jealous of each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

There was some mystery about the hat, though I gave but little thought to what women wore.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck