Ferdinand
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos suspended school classes in affected areas of Mindanao while calling on residents in coastal areas to evacuate immediately.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said local authorities were assessing damage to roads, bridges and critical infrastructure and ordered the suspension of classes in affected areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Many famous faces including actor Stephen Fry and footballer Les Ferdinand have been vocal on an issue that affects many men.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“When Theo was announced... you saw mad potential with Theo. The pace was frightening,” says Ferdinand.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“My father was a searcher. And my Uncle Ferdinand . . . the statue you saw back there—” “Oh, right, sorry.”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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