sheilas

plural of sheila, Australia & New Zealand
as in girls
a female person who has not yet reached adulthood two blonde sheilas were splashing in the water at Bondi Beach while their mother looked on

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Noun
  • While that is still the primary focus, in 2023, Credible Mentors added GLOW414 and YAP to better serve at-risk girls, youths and families in crisis.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Another photo showed the Grammy winner inside a home, standing with Jarrett and two little girls who played on a keyboard.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Monday’s special Labor Day card features two $100,000, dirt stakes races — the one-mile Tranquility Lakes for older fillies and mares and the Generous Portion, a 5½-furlong sprint for Cal-bred 2-year-old fillies.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Sheilas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sheilas. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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