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Of course, Grant got to know plenty of women before narrowing his harem down to 18.
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Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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This harem within echoes the work of scholars such as Toril Moi, who reveals that declaring oneself a woman writer responds to cultural provocations that reinforce stigmas of the female figure primarily as woman, not writer.
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Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
For the pupping season, which lasts from about December to April, the males are fasting from both food and water in order to devote all their energy to defend their harem.
—Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 3 Jan. 2025
This harem within echoes the work of scholars such as Toril Moi, who reveals that declaring oneself a woman writer responds to cultural provocations that reinforce stigmas of the female figure primarily as woman, not writer.
—Fidan Cheikosman, JSTOR Daily, 1 Jan. 2025
These multi-ton giants fight to keep their harem of females.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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seraglio
Noun
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Kendall also participates in a toga party and is entertained by a provocative belly dancer in a male seraglio.—
J. Hoberman,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Despite Miller’s visual panache — when’s the last time a seraglio was depicted on the big screen? — these anecdotes are ultimately as unsatisfying as Campion’s Dog.—
Armond White,
National Review,
7 Sep. 2022
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“Harem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harem. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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