men and women

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And as Wood explains in his great book, “The Radicalism of the American Revolution,” these ideas would spread and unleash the republican spirit of free men and women who built America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

It was founded as a Sixties utopia "where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony" without money or religious strife in southern India.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

The first thing the 1,000 men and women of the United States Naval Academy do, after hearing the artillery fire, is scream, tear off their shirts, and charge toward me.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

But in her ruling, Lady Ross said the guidance was "in conflict with the requirement that prison accommodation be provided separately for men and women" and constituted "a mis-statement of the law".

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Montaigne, too, was right—right to think that the men and women of his day were hopelessly fallible when it came to understanding the world.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton