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Hadfield

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[had-feeld] / ˈhædˌfild /

noun

  1. Sir Robert Abbott, 1858–1940, English metallurgist and industrialist.


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"Jeremy has been getting ready for this flight since he was five years old," Hadfield told Canadian singer Emm Gryner in a podcast in March.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

This year’s winners also include Deirdre Madden for fiction, Christina Sharpe and Hanif Abdurraqib for nonfiction, Christopher Chen and Sonya Kelly for drama, and M. NourbeSe Philip and Jen Hadfield for poetry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024

“Stability is a key,” said Gillian Hadfield, a University of Toronto law professor and ex–OpenAI policy adviser who spoke with Anthropic as it was structuring the trust.

From Slate • Dec. 2, 2023

“Everything is done under a microscope with tweezers,” said Molly Hadfield, a spokeswoman for the Kansas City plant.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2023

Maunsell, Chapman, Hadfield, Morgan, Stack, and some others, never bought any land at all; and the amounts claimed by some of the others were very small.

From A History of the English Church in New Zealand by Purchas, H. T. (Henry Thomas)

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