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heroine

[her-oh-in] / ˈhɛr oʊ ɪn /


NOUN
principal female character
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Rispoli also won two other races on Saturday’s seven-stakes card, one of them the Grade 2 $200,000 Royal Heroine for older fillies and mares going a mile on the turf.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2022

“The Heroine With 1001 Faces” offers a response to that request — an erudite but frustratingly unfocused one.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2021

You can watch Betty Campbell: Statue for a Heroine on BBC One Wales at 19:30 BST on Wednesday, or on BBC iPlayer afterwards.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021

Now the site has 3.7 million users, and a spinoff site for women called Heroine.

From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2019

Her principal works are "Phyllis," "Molly Bawn," "Mrs. Geoffrey," "Portia," "Rossmoyne," "Undercurrents," "A Life's Remorse," "A Born Coquette," "A Conquering Heroine."

From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.




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