male

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Average male life expectancy in Russia today is about 68 years, according to official statistics, compared with roughly 76 in the U.S. and over 80 across much of Western Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

We counted nine capybaras: an adult male, four adult females, and four medium-sized pups.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Cronus was roughly 11 years old when he died, which is around the average life span of a male tarantula, according to experts at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Points, too, for not turning this into yet another celebration of some forgotten male director reclaimed as a genius.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“Production was up again last week,” the male officer said in German to a tall slender man with a shaved head and a striped uniform.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom