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  Fitzgerald

  noun

  Ella, 1918–96, U.S. jazz singer.
• FitzGerald
  FitzGerald

  noun

  Edward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.

Fitzgerald

¹ American  

[fits-jer-uhld] / fɪtsˈdʒɛr əld /

noun

1. Ella, 1918–96, U.S. jazz singer.

2. F(rancis) Scott (Key), 1896–1940, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

3. a town in central Georgia.

4. a male given name.

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FitzGerald ² American  

[fits-jer-uhld] / fɪtsˈdʒɛr əld /

noun

1. Edward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.

2. George Francis, 1851–1901, Irish physicist.

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Fitzgerald British  

/ fɪtsˈdʒɛrəld /

noun

1. Edward . 1809–83, English poet, noted particularly for his free translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859)

2. Ella . 1918–96, US jazz singer, noted esp for her vocal range and scat singing

3. F ( rancis ) Scott ( Key ). 1896–1940, US novelist and short-story writer, noted particularly for his portrayal of the 1920s in The Great Gatsby (1925) and Tender is the Night (1934)

4. Garret . 1926–2011, Irish politician; leader of Fine Gael Party (1977–87); prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (1981–82; and 1982–87)

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Fitzgerald FitzGerald

And he definitely isn’t motivated by pure romance in this adaptation, written by New Swan founding artistic and producing director Eli Simon and Anna Fitzgerald, with music by Zachary Dietz.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

One of his concerns was about the exclusivity of the deal - under its terms, Andrew could only introduce wealthy clients to Cantor Fitzgerald and no-one else.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Halsey and Hughes, who are very watchable throughout, are especially good with worried looks, and Fitzgerald, perhaps the series’ MVP, is an artist when it comes to expressing concern.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

The new letter to Cantor Fitzgerald says the commerce secretary has “refused to provide answers,” leading to a broader inquiry that includes the firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

I look at the black-and-white photographs of Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, and Ella Fitzgerald on the wall above the circular booths.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

To a devoted friend, such as Edward FitzGerald, the translator of the “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám,” who supported him for years, Tennyson could be rude, cold and ungrateful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

Drew FitzGerald is an aerospace and defense reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026

FitzGerald said he sees a recovery happening across the restaurant industry and in residential, which had stalled as the housing market slowed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

The English Schools cross-country champion, FitzGerald made the bold choice to decline the chance to compete in this year's World Championships in Australia.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2023

How the Provost refused Mr. FitzGerald, a Fellow, leave to accompany his sick wife to the country, and tried to provoke FitzGerald’s hot temper.

From The Commercial Restraints of Ireland by Hutchinson, John Hely