career woman

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Who, then, is the Zillennial career woman in a post-Girlboss era?

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

Princess Aiko's mother, Empress Masako, is known as a "career woman" princess and empress in Japan.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024

The groundbreaking sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” about a single career woman in Minneapolis, debuted on CBS in Sept. 1970, just months before “All in the Family” started.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Nor can you, apparently, be a successful, divorced, outspoken biracial American career woman and thrive among the hierarchically ossified, stiff-upper-lip royal family.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2023

She was a career woman and her name kept bobbing up in the newspapers.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey