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Falkner

American  
[fawk-ner] / ˈfɔk nər /

noun

  1. William. Faulkner, William.


Falkner British  
/ ˈfɔːknə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of (William) Faulkner

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Jason Falkner, a former member of the great ’90s psych-pop band Jellyfish who’s played for years with Beck, filled in for Smear at the Forum, where Rubin’s kick drum bore a picture of Smear’s face.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

In a letter to Phillipson last year, the EHRC's then-chairwoman, Baroness Falkner, said the watchdog had provided additional information requested by the government, including an Equality Impact Assessment, on 13 October.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Baroness Falkner told BBC Scotland News there were "an awful lot of questions about the veracity" of the tribunal's ruling and said it was "more than likely" that it would be appealed.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Baroness Falkner said the code of practice "balances the rights of trans people as well as women".

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Then one afternoon, when the children were roasting chestnuts over the school-room fire, and Miss Falkner was writing a letter to her mother, Mona appeared at the door.

From Jill's Red Bag by Le Feuvre, Amy

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