female
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In 2024, life expectancy at birth was 79 years for the total U.S. population, with female life expectancy of 81.4 and male life expectancy of 76.5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From MarketWatch
She grew up with two female role models in the engineering industry, her mum and her sister, but felt a "bit secluded" when she first began studying engineering.
From BBC
The system uses a soft, calm female voice; a familiar choice in tech, though evidence that female voices build trust is limited.
From BBC
Over the course of two winters, they tracked a group of female macaques, comparing those that frequently bathed in hot springs with those that rarely or never did.
From Science Daily
Clergy from a conservative grouping of the Anglican Church are meeting this week in Nigeria's capital Abuja to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.
From BBC
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