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girl

[gurl] / gɜrl /




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There’s a girl named Adrian who works in a pet shop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As a teenager, Cody noticed a girl named Rebecca during study hall and, according to Davis, winked at her from across the room.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A lot has changed for noughties girl group Mis-Teeq since they split two decades ago.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A psychologist named Shoma Bose speaks with Varsha and concludes that the girl is channeling memories from a past life, when she lived in a poor Bengali fishing village.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A taller girl with a flashlight kept a tight hold on her hand, keeping her upright.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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