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women

American  
[wim-in] / ˈwɪm ɪn /

noun

  1. the plural of woman.


women British  
/ ˈwɪmɪn /

noun

  1. the plural of woman

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“I think bringing a lot more attention to it is important. Women have regular cycles, so they have some sense of their fertility potential, whereas men don’t have that feedback.”

From Salon • May 15, 2026

"Women are the one thing that they rely on most right now to make it more long-term and sustainable," the foreign economic official said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

"Women in Liverpool face deep inequalities but also show incredible resilience."

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Women going through egg retrieval “deserve the same grace we’d extend to anyone recovering from surgery,” says Lauren Makler, the CEO and founder of the fertility-education platform Cofertility.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Women had it pretty bad in ancient Greece.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

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