males

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"On entering a bedroom, officers discovered three males wearing gloves and industrial respirators," said Nelson.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Reaching this age, he has already beaten the current life expectancy at birth for American males by three and a half years.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

A large group of people had gathered as part of the custody swap, according to Covina police, who said that an early investigation showed the exchange devolved into an argument between two males.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The female flies only mate once, so sterilized males help suppress the population.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Government scientists have developed an attractant called methyl-eugenol, which males of the oriental fruit fly and the melon fly find irresistible.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson