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women

[wim-in] / ˈwɪm ɪn /


NOUN
fair sex
Synonyms
NOUN
gentle sex
Synonyms


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She criticizes helicopter parenting, decries remote work and tells women they should be willing to “piss people off” in order to be good leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Grede suggests women put their dreams and financial goals down on paper, and check in on them annually.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Back then, there was no freedom of speech, human rights abuses were rampant and the rights of women in particular were severely restricted, he recalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

A spokesperson for the Department of Education said misogynistic views are "learned" and the government is "committed to using every possible tool to achieve our mission of halving violence against women and girls".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

There was a good crowd today—mostly men, but a small group of women sat in a corner at the back, splitting melon seeds between their teeth.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu