Farrell

American  

[far-uhl] / ˈfær əl /

noun

1. Eileen, 1920–2002, U.S. soprano.

2. Suzanne Roberta Sue Ficker, born 1945, U.S. ballerina.

3. James T(homas), 1904–79, U.S. novelist.

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Farrell British  

/ ˈfærəl /

noun

1. Colin (James) . born 1976, Irish film actor; he appeared in the TV series Ballykissangel before starring in the films Tigerland (2000), Minority Report (2002), Alexander (2004), and In Bruges (2008)

2. J ( ames ) G ( ordon ) 1935–79, British novelist: author of Troubles (1970), The Siege of Krishnapur (1973), and The Singapore Grip (1978)

3. James T ( homas ) 1904–79, US writer. His works include the trilogy Young (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935)

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Farrell

An update to the Scottish Police Authority in the name of Chief Constable Jo Farrell described "a deeply concerning war between rivals" which had eventually come to an end for multiple reasons.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

“One of the best things we can do for safety is have an abundance of population,” said Farrell.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026

Farrell eschews owning data centers, preferring AI-adjacent exposure through power generation, reasoning that markets underappreciate data centers’ high risk for technology obsolescence.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

“These operations that we’re running today are real,” said Jim Farrell, senior vice president of supply chain at PepsiCo’s North American beverages division.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

They had no jockey to complete the picture, so Smith boosted Farrell Jones up on Seabiscuit.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand