Fargo

[ fahr-goh ]

noun

1. William George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.
2. a city in SE North Dakota.

Fargo

/ ˈfɑːɡəʊ /

noun

1. FargoWilliam18181881MUSBUSINESS: businessman William. 1818–81, US businessman: founded (1852) with Henry Wells the express mail service Wells, Fargo and Company

Example Sentences

Apple, PetSmart, Wells Fargo, Marriott, and Delta also spoke out.

From The Daily Beast

That means visiting Fargo each week from the comforts of your bedroom without having to run any cables from the living room.

From The Daily Beast

The bailout crybabies of Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and all the rest are easy targets—and deserving ones, too.

From The Daily Beast

Two menacing Fargo-esque figures show up to complicate things.

From The Daily Beast

Critics compared it unfavorably with Fargo, for which the Coens had won an Oscar the year before.

From The Daily Beast

Take it down to the Wells-Fargo office, where the man will be waiting to get it.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Fargo is practically a well man now and could return to his home next week if he wished.

From Project Gutenberg

It was with not a little surprise that he heard the shouts with which his words were approved by all save the Wells Fargo Agent.

From Project Gutenberg

The next instant the Wells Fargo Agent, a cool, triumphant look on his face, stood framed in the doorway.

From Project Gutenberg

Near Fargo we found some extra good specimens of Norway spruce, which I consider the best of all windbreak makers.

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