adwoman
Americannoun
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See woman.
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Peggy Olson, the striving adwoman on the make, has recently been taken up as the patron saint of quitters.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2022
The poor priest and the sharp-elbowed adwoman make an unlikely couple, to say the least, but ultimately the book is more interested in affairs of the soul than of the heart.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2015
"It's about time," says Pat Tobin, an L.A.-based adwoman whose clients include Toyota and AT&T. "African Americans helped build this country, and we've been shut out too long."
From Time Magazine Archive
Rock Hudson and Doris Day as adman and adwoman in a stock situation comedy worked out as smoothly as a chess problem: opening gambit, queen's sacrifice, knight rooked, mate.
From Time Magazine Archive
Doris Day and Rock Hudson as adman and adwoman in a stock situation comedy worked out as smoothly as a chess problem: opening gambit, queen's sacrifice, knight rooked, mate.
From Time Magazine Archive
The admen and adwomen have great haircuts and fashionable eyewear, but they are uniformly inoffensive.
From BusinessWeek ● May 24, 2012
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