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Ferrier

British  
/ ˈfɛrɪə /

noun

  1. Kathleen . 1912–53, British contralto; noted for her expressive voice

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"During the night, you could hear tiles lifting, rubbish bins rolling down the street -- it was crazy," said Eugenie Ferrier, 32, from the village of Roaillan near Bordeaux in the southwest.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

More surprisingly, she challenges Kathleen Ferrier on her turf with a set of English songs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Ferrier recounted how she would come over to the South L.A. house for parties and go with the family on trips to Tahoe and Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2025

It was considered a Labour stronghold until 2015, when Margaret Ferrier first won it for the SNP with a majority of 10,000 votes.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023

Ferrier utilized the time to finish the second bastion: it was impossible to doubt that the enemy was planning an attack.

From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert