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ladies

British  

noun

  1. informal (functioning as singular) a women's public lavatory

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"I'm still training, I'm playing in the Spanish League, in the Italian League, and I'm coaching the Danish ladies," she said, adding she also runs her own PT business.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The ladies of “The View” finally decided that a free press is worth defending.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

She was the top student at a local school for young ladies, where she learned to speak French, studied the world outside her community and was taught to express her opinions, which were sometimes controversial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The ladies who replaced Rebecca and Kayla looked super jazzed; my guy seemed less impressed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“And no screaming ladies either,” the angel said.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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