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Farquhar

American  
[fahr-kwer, -kwahr, -ker] / ˈfɑr kwər, -kwɑr, -kər /

noun

  1. George, 1678–1707, English playwright, born in Ireland.


Farquhar British  
/ -kə, ˈfɑːkwə /

noun

  1. George. 1678–1707, Irish-born dramatist; author of comedies such as The Recruiting Officer (1706) and The Beaux' Stratagem (1707)

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They found that human raters agreed with each other 92% of the time, and with the LLM judge 93% of the time, Farquhar says, indicating their method had a high degree of accuracy.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 19, 2024

Farquhar says one advantage of the method is that it’s relatively straightforward to integrate into existing AI models.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 19, 2024

The BBC’s true crime drama explores the deaths of Peter Farquhar and Ann Moore-Martin in Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire, who were preyed upon for their wealth by Ben Field, played by Hardwicke.

From BBC • May 12, 2024

Mr Farquhar had changed his will, naming Field as the main beneficiary and giving him a life interest in his house as well as half share in the property with Mr Farquhar's brother Ian.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023

On the following Monday he drove over to the Farquhar homestead, where Thorne was already waiting to hear what the lawyer had to tell.

From A Prairie Courtship by Bindloss, Harold