female

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In 2024, the then-27-year-old Biles was the oldest U.S. female gymnast to qualify for the Olympics since 1952.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

Other prizes went to Sam Fender, who won best live act; Jade Thirlwall, named best female; and Lily Allen, who won the icon award.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

The star was nominated for a best female vocal Grammy three times - for the Total Eclipse of the Heart single, album Faster Than The Speed Of Night and the single Here She Comes.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

Based on Azar Nafisi’s 2003 memoir, this inconsistent film follows a professor in post-revolution Iran who hosts gatherings for her female students to read the Western canon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

Among the sun-dappled flowers stood Brightbill and a female goose.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown