Ferdinand
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he had mobilised the entire government machinery to respond to the calamity.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos suspended school classes in affected areas of Mindanao while calling on residents in coastal areas to evacuate immediately.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said local authorities were assessing damage to roads, bridges and critical infrastructure and ordered the suspension of classes in affected areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“Our team never won games, an individual won it,” says Ferdinand.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
In Peking, in the 1670s, Ferdinand Verbiest, a Jesuit astronomer, was able to build instruments based on his designs without ever having seen Brahe’s originals.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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