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Farnsworth

American  
[fahrnz-wurth] / ˈfɑrnzˌwɜrθ /

noun

  1. Philo Taylor 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.


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—Saul Levmore and Ward Farnsworth, co-authors of ‘Should You Tip for Takeout?’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Linsey Farnsworth, Labour MP for Amber Valley, said she had "promised to fight for Denby Pottery until the very last moment".

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

Allen Farnsworth, the general manager of SoCal Self Storage, operates one facility in Pasadena with a laundromat on-site and another in Hollywood that houses a Thai restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026

Laura Farnsworth Dogu is not, at first glance, your typical Trump appointee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026

“Really? My, what an uncanny resemblance. I’m Reginald Farnsworth of Collingwood the Fourth. I’m a purebred. A true golden.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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