Ferrara
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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That can be fine for ships and planes, says Ferrara, or for smart munitions that just need to get close enough to their targets that they can switch to computer vision.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Jelly Belly’s parent company Ferrara Candy Co. acquired the brand in 2023 and also owns popular candy brands including Nerds and Sweetarts.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Kent Jones, the director-critic, once wrote of Mr. Ferrara that “there is a healthy tension in his work between exploitation and thoughtfulness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Ferrara admits she could also just drive to the Nevada city, but she dreads the prospect of a four-hour-plus ride.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025
In December 1511 she made an order for a set of stringed instruments for the Ferrara court which, Holman convincingly suggests, were ‘new design’ violins, invoiced to a maestro Sebastian of Verona.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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