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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Orange Lutheran coach RJ Farrell saw his team fight back from adversity, and in the Texas-bound Murrietta, he has an MVP candidate capable of igniting the Lancers with his bat, glove and leadership skills.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Assuming that’s the case, Neil Carbone, a trusts and estates partner at the law firm Farrell Fritz, P.C., believes that would be feasible.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Initially it looked like Farrell would have his day.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Whenever I wear it I feel like Colin Farrell in the movie “The Gentlemen.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Farrell banged down the phone, dashed to the press box, rounded up the dockers, and delivered the news.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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