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girl

[gurl] / gɜrl /




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His best-known innovation—his introduction, in 1922, of the modern bat mitzvah, to mark the 12th birthdays of Jewish girls—is now standard practice in all but Orthodox synagogues.

From The Wall Street Journal

The girl felt uneasy and walked to a bus stop outside the Marks and Spencer on Princes Street.

From BBC

"Thank you for the gift of your friendship. And thank you most of all to Mel. Our girl."

From BBC

I’m just a Midwestern girl transplanted to California.

From Los Angeles Times

If he and his wife, a fellow pastor at the church, didn’t take the girls in, they would have to go into foster care.

From Salon