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woman

[woom-uhn] / ˈwʊm ən /


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A woman convinced her former partner she had given birth to two children who most likely did not exist in what a High Court judge described as an "extraordinary" and "elaborate campaign of deceit".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

It recently reopened after the woman filed a civil lawsuit last month that thrust the allegations into the national spotlight.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The poet from Amherst, Mass., was in her early 30s, a well-educated woman with a big library of books.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Working with producers Camper, D’Mile and Kaytranada — and welcoming guest appearances by the likes of Mars, SZA and Leon Thomas — Monét tells a rich story about a woman searching for fulfillment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

“A woman of your spirit should join the guerrillas,” he says.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

About 60 women and 15 men joined the organizations in the first year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Mathekga is speaking frankly during a gathering of men aimed at helping reduce the high levels of violence against women in South Africa.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Ballon wants anyone who has uploaded intimate pictures of women on the internet to be punished, along with the platforms that put them up.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

While I am not agreeing with Mr. Lederman’s essay, I would imagine that Cornell students who have any views about potential differences between men and women will hesitate before stating them publicly at this point.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

As we helped ourselves to coffee, two white women entered the room with a burst of laughter and chatter.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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