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Girl Scouts

Noun

Meaning

an organization of young women and girls founded in 1912 for character development and citizenship training

Source: WordNet

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The Girl Scouts is an organization that constantly gives you new goals to achieve and that's what life is all about. Maria Bartiromo

Girl Scouts is a girl-serving organization, so our members are girls. Anna Maria Chavez

I was not an attractive child. When I didn't use my Girl Scouts uniform as a uniform, I used it as a tent. Joan Rivers

Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to imagine the thousands of food drives and clothing and toy collections that would never take place if not for Girl Scouts. Anna Maria Chavez

At least she had a clear picture of what the Lying Game was now: Girl Scouts for psychopaths. Sara Shepard

Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon Low to gather those first 18 girls in that troop in Savannah, Georgia. It was 1912, after all, and women wouldn't earn the right to vote for another eight years. Anna Maria Chavez

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