Garfield
Americannoun
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James Abram, 1831–81, 20th president of the U.S., 1881.
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a city in NE New Jersey.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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They lost to Garfield in the Open Division quarterfinals last season, playing every game on the road as a consequence of the Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
"Spider-Man" -- the ninth live-action film featuring the hero, previously played by Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield -- earned an additional $573 million abroad, according to industry tracker Exhibitor Relations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
That film also reunited all three Spider-Men — Holland, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield — in one time-bending, multiverse storyline, a move “Spider-Man” producer Amy Pascal described as 20 years in the making.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Her chemistry with the Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield sent the internet into meltdown, and led to speculation that they were romantically linked in real life.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Bliss put him off, but Garfield was insistent.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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