Farrell
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Eileen, 1920–2002, U.S. soprano.
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Suzanne Roberta Sue Ficker, born 1945, U.S. ballerina.
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James T(homas), 1904–79, U.S. novelist.
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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)
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J ( ames ) G ( ordon ) 1935–79, British novelist: author of Troubles (1970), The Siege of Krishnapur (1973), and The Singapore Grip (1978)
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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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One concern for Farrell will be an injury list - and a lengthy one at that.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
"The scoreline is a good one because not many teams do that to Argentina, they are a dangerous side," Farrell said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The plot is so similar to McDonagh’s 2008 feature film debut, the masterpiece “In Bruges,” which starred Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell as exiled hit men, that the filmmaker should sue himself for plagiarism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Farrell of the University of Haifa conducted the research using material from the site excavated by Sharon and his colleagues.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Oppenheimer and Farrell jumped in a jeep, drove to Groves’s bunker, and leaped out.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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