Farley
Americannoun
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James A(loysius), 1888–1976, U.S. political leader.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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"Our client's choice to consent to removal should not be seen as an endorsement of this court's legitimacy," public defenders Matthew Farley and Mary Manning Petras said in a statement to The Washington Post.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Those vehicles aren’t intended for the U.S. market, Farley said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Duffy told Farley that Ford needs to rely less on Chinese car companies and “promote the self-reliance and integrity of the domestic automotive industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The second of these episodes includes the bonus cameo of Chris Farley, trying on a leather jacket several sizes too small for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Come on,” Brendan Farley is saying, “that was definitely the best play of the game. Did you see the look on that receiver’s face when he dropped the ball? Priceless!”
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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