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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In an interview with BBC Scotland News, Farrell described the scale of violence against women and girls in Scotland as an "epidemic", and that police forces were not immune to the problem .
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Britain’s “customer open-mindedness is very good for new brands coming in,” said Chery U.K. managing director Farrell Hsu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The next scene introduces Farrell as the villain in this story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Swift used the occasion to premiere the video for her new single "Patient Zero," which stars actors Colin Farrell and Dakota Johnson.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
She fired that look around, Farrell got his medicine and blankets, and everyone felt ashamed of themselves.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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