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male

[meyl] / meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
masculine, manly
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Malik's trial heard the woman had been drinking at the park with a male friend, and was drunk when she met Malik and a group of other men she did not know.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Women’s houses bar male visitors from the rooms, and the same usually goes for alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Sterilization programs for male screwworm flies previously helped eradicate the parasite from the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Beyond the juicy and sordid details, there’s the redemption tale of Hoyt Richards, a Princeton grad who became the first male supermodel in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

They joined hands as a male medium attempted communication with the spirits—Are you there?

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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