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But grip strength can vary considerably depending on someone’s age, sex and body size.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Readings include a former president’s lecture about gender at Harvard, as well as the school’s own reports on its legacy of slavery and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s connections to the university.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Still, the results remained broadly consistent when researchers accounted for factors including age, sex, previous fractures, previous falls, and average calcium intake from food.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Senate nominee, Michael Whatley, for his ties to Harvey West Jr., a GOP donor and convicted sex offender whom Whatley repeatedly elevated to top posts within the state Republican Party.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

We had somehow caught the spirit of the role of our sex and we flocked together for common moral schooling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

The international master title, open to both sexes, ranks higher than Sivanandan's current accolades - the woman grandmaster and woman international master titles.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

That difference could potentially contribute to the well-documented gap in average lifespan between the sexes, although the findings do not establish that tyrosine is responsible for that gap.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

The carcasses include elephants of different ages and sexes, suggesting the deaths are not limited to a single family or demographic.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Beginning with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, America embraced equality among races and between the sexes as overriding policy goals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

During the day we were restricted to the fenced areas like livestock, with the sexes separated.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

The pups, who are yet to be named or sexed, will begin emerging from the den at around three months old before taking their first exploratory swims.

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025

The space and resources dedicated to roosters at animal sanctuaries are often devoted to backyard chickens that were improperly sexed.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2023

Last year, a paper published in Scientific Reports showed that, contrary to prior understanding, softshell turtles possess sex chromosomes, which means that they can be sexed using DNA analysis.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 24, 2018

A series of swift, scientific maneuvers followed: The researchers measured, sexed and appraised the animal.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2017

Alternation of generations: where a species that occurs in both sexes periodically produces only parthenogenetic females; the latter, in turn, producing the sexed form; occurs in Cynipidae and some Homoptera: see heterogeny.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith

Several European countries use the technology, known as in-ovo sexing, which can determine the sex of a chick before it hatches.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2024

Short of that, though, other non-invasive egg sexing technologies have also been developed in Europe.

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2021

That might in part be because of more accurate ways of sexing skeletons.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2018

Turtle sexing is key for research purposes, and also for conservationists who are trying to pair mates.

From The Verge ● Jul. 29, 2017

Having discussed with my neighbour in the country the difficulty of sexing her ducklings, I now know, as Donne surely did, that sexing can be far from straightforward.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton