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girl

[gurl] / gɜrl /




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I do feel like my girl is a city girl.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

I’m not really sure that’s how that works, but it’s girl math for me.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Philippa Northeast plays Sybylla Melvyn, a girl in rural Australia who wants to be a writer while her relatives steer her toward a husband.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Another woman said her 12-year-old daughter was a classmate of the dead girl.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

This little girl who played make-believe, who wanted to serve her faith and walk through battlefields like Joan of Arc, had survived war, sickness, and separation.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

He was interviewed numerous times by police where he continued to deny his guilt, claiming the girls had never been to his flat.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The men were released, and she wanted them to perform with her dance company on the outside, Figures in Flight, which consisted of a dozen teenage girls.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Last month, two girls in San Diego County were airlifted to a burn center after flames went in their direction while they were roasting marshmallows on a device called Flikr Fire.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Two schools have been converted into reception centres for unaccompanied migrant minors, especially girls, the ministry said.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

And I didn’t even care that we couldn’t find the girls.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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