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Bloomfield

American  
[bloom-feeld] / ˈblumˌfild /

noun

  1. Leonard, 1887–1949, U.S. linguist and educator.

  2. a city in NE New Jersey.

  3. a town in N Connecticut.


Bloomfield British  
/ ˈbluːmˌfiːld /

noun

  1. Leonard . 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)

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"This is likely to be a protracted incident, with crews remaining on scene into the morning," Bloomfield added.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

One wild-card spender in this campaign is retired businessman Bill Bloomfield, who has put $367,093 into an independent campaign on behalf of Melvoin.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

"We always knew our plushie toy collection was lifelike, but it seems we finally got the ultimate seal of approval," store manager Liam Bloomfield said.

From Barron's Mar. 19, 2026

The Jewish community, particularly in the Bloomfield Hills suburb of Detroit where Temple Israel is located, is now on edge, she said.

From BBC Mar. 13, 2026

But the player librarians all over the country were raving about most was Marjory Muldauer from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

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