Fairfield
Americannoun
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a city in central California.
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a town in SW Connecticut.
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a town in central Ohio.
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a city in central Alabama.
Example Sentences
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Recent graduate Nihar Patel hadn’t eaten lunch in the cafeteria at his Fairfield, Ohio, school since his freshman year because of lunch-shaming.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Fairfield was given an 11 seed after winning the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and got a fascinating first-round matchup with No. 6-seed Notre Dame.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
In contrast, the three Manchester hospitals, along with Fairfield General in Bury and Furness General in Barrow, saw comparatively few.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The factory, which offers tours and a visitor’s center, is a popular tourist attraction in Fairfield.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
"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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