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shero

American  
[shee-roh] / ˈʃi roʊ /

noun

sheroes plural
  1. a heroine.


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“Whenever I tell her she’s my ‘shero’ — Helen says: ‘What are you talking about? You’re my shero.’

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2023

The Canadian rowing legend and my personal shero, Silken Laumann, has been very public with her struggles with mental health and surviving emotional turmoil.

From The Guardian Sep. 20, 2019

Christine Jorgensen, who I never met, is sort of a shero to me simply because she opened the conversation.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2019

And then, we need to retrieve the fix-it shero status from Sandberg and all the other badass female COOs working in tech.

From The Verge Nov. 29, 2018

Sure, a hero is a male shero," I told him; "you learn that in the third grade.

From Roy Blakeley by Fitzhugh, Percy Keese

Where are those heroes and sheroes whom we can claim as our own while everyone else worships them?

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2021

But the lives of these sheroes are not being newly discovered in the 21st century.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2020

Obviously we all know that I've been a Harry Potter nut since I was 10 years old so I was very nervous to meet one of my sheroes for the first time.

From BBC May 23, 2018

Some called Freedom Riders heroes and sheroes, applauded their efforts and giving them standing ovations.

From Reuters May 25, 2011

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