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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Weeks after announcing their exciting news, the couple took the next step in their journey by putting their family’s Fairfield, Calif., home on the market—15 years after buying the 4,863-square-foot home for $1.4 million.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
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
“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
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
Nevertheless, Ruth walked in her even-paced way down the street and in just a few minutes was at the wide winding lane that led into Fairfield Cemetery.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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