lady
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“It doesn’t matter if it’s an old lady crossing the street with a walker.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
She was arrested in September 2025 in connection with a bribery case involving the former first lady.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The lady wore bright red nail polish, low-cut tops and high heels - young Dolly thought she was beautiful.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
As we walk through the passages and chambers of the castle’s upper floors, the legend of Anne the dark lady is scraped back in five stages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
When he did come at long last, the lady came with him, dressed now rather grandly, and all in black.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
"I've seen little old ladies have to run," said Britt, who fears being hit by one.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“It’s the blue-haired ladies and it’s the bubbas all together with different signs but showing up for the same protest.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
There was joy in pretending this was a complete coincidence and not a highly probable event; these were all ladies with bangs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The starkest contrast between two summertime TV hits about women navigating midlife’s challenges shows up in the way its leading ladies handle themselves in the kitchen.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Filipinos loved him; Marcos entertained him at the palace and on his yacht; Marcos’s wife, Imelda, dined with him at lunch; young ladies gathered around him constantly, as if he were a movie star.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
