Fairfield

American

[fair-feeld] / ˈfɛərˌfild /

noun

a city in central California.
a town in SW Connecticut.
a town in central Ohio.
a city in central Alabama.

Example Sentences

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“The homeowner’s husband, who was away at the time, observed the suspect through a home security camera and immediately returned to the residence,” Fairfield police officials wrote on Facebook.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

There are currently 374 Jelly Belly employees working in Fairfield, according to a Feb. 20 letter to Fairfield Mayor Catherine Moy from a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification coordinator.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Fairfield Superintendent of Schools Michael Testani summoned a different vocabulary word, declaring the event had been canceled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Head of Fairfield Prep School in Loughborough, Andrew Earnshaw, says watching Tara's development in chess has been "truly amazing".

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

"After that,” she told her Fairfield neighbors, with a knowing nod, "blood will tell.”

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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