Fergus
Americannoun
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Irish Legend. one of the great warrior kings of Ulster.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Specifically, Fergus suspected that searching for symptoms online had the potential to exacerbate health anxiety.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2026
It’s as a sort of guidebook that the Rev. Fergus Butler-Gallie sets out his exploration in “Twelve Churches.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
“They’re not looking to replicate what they can get in their living rooms and bedrooms,” said Fergus Navaratnam-Blair, NRG’s vice president of trends and futures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
Again, an interesting selection would have been Fergus O'Neill, who has been prolific in domestic cricket.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
Do you think that Captain Fergus and Mrs. Fergus would join?
From The Clammer and the Submarine by Hopkins, William John
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