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councilwomen

  • plural
    of councilwoman.
    councilwoman
    noun
    a female member of a council, especially the local legislative body of a city.

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But before the councilwomen got to work, there was the matter of being sworn in.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024

Two years later, in its first district elections, Orange elected its first two Latina councilwomen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2022

Several hours later, Bianco clarified that he was referring to Cervantes and not any of the other councilwomen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2022

Two city councilwomen - Mary Norwood and Keisha Lance Bottoms - are running.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2017

Juárez and the other councilwomen appeared on “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” shortly after the vote to mock the misogynistic blowback.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2016