Furness
Americannoun
noun
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The academy’s show is installed in its newly renovated landmark building, a Victorian masterpiece designed by the architect Frank Furness of the noted firm Furness & Hewitt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Actor Hugh Jackman has put the sprawling New York City apartment he once shared with his ex-wife, Deborra-Lee Furness, back on the market for the discounted price of $28.75 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
Amid his ongoing romance with his former Broadway co-star Sutton Foster, Jackman, 57, is making another attempt to offload his longtime Manhattan base, which he and Furness, 70, purchased for $21 million in 2008.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
People attending A&E at Furness General Hospital scored above average in the national patient survey for how staff communicated with people and how they were treated with dignity and respect.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Dr. Furness knows, for example, precisely when "Cymbeline" was written.
From The Critical Game by John Albert Macy
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