superheroine
Americannoun
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superheroines
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Several years earlier, Zeszut had discussed a different business venture with Gal Gadot, an Israeli movie star who has played the superheroine on screen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
DC Comics had shortly before introduced a male transgender superhero, but never before had the company featured a transgender superheroine.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
We also got a look at the trailer for a new show on the CW from Ava DuVernay: Naomi, about a teenager who’s not yet aware of her superheroine status.
From The Verge ● Oct. 16, 2021
“Wonder Woman” Gal Gadot is no Lynda Carter but still performs admirably as the titular Amazonian superheroine in this 2017 action tale directed by Patty Jenkins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2021
Lemmons added, “You don’t have an image of what she was like when she was actually doing this work in her late 20s, when she was this young superheroine, this completely badass woman.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2019
“The Marvels,” about a trio of superheroines whose powers become entangled, took in an additional $63.3 million overseas.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
Even X-Men’s Rogue or DC’s Wonder Woman — both superheroines who are supposed to have superhuman strength — are rendered as slim, with hourglass figures and heart-shaped faces.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
But the film rights to most of Marvel Comics’ most famous superheroines — Rogue, Storm, Jean Grey, Sue Storm and others — are held by 20th Century Fox.
From The Verge ● Sep. 19, 2018
And so superheroines were instead successfully slotted into ensembles.
From The Guardian ● May 31, 2017
Other programs will emphasize the fantasy world of superheroes — and superheroines.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2016
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