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women

[wim-in] / ˈwɪm ɪn /


NOUN
fair sex
Synonyms
NOUN
gentle sex
Synonyms


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Walker often plays professional women forced to button down their emotions more than occasionally, in part because the struggle not to cry is considered more powerful, and interesting to watch, than the tears themselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The jury was told Stefania had wanted to "let her mum go" after both women experienced a deterioration in their mental health.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

We have also discovered that eight women have made disclosures about Sullivan's conduct to the Met or Essex Police, including one woman who is part of our investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

There were also statistically significant but smaller declines among older women.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

With so many men away at the war, the women were doing more and more of the men’s work these days.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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