field
noun
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
have fielded
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present perfectof field.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Elgin City won the 1992-93 Highland League, but were later stripped of the title after having been found to have fielded ineligible players.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The Coastal Act and the agency that enforces it have fielded some fair criticism over the years from developers, homeowners and others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Trump officials have fielded calls from smaller investment banks, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025
On the 10 occasions England have won the toss in home Tests since Stokes became captain in 2022, they have fielded first on nine occasions.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
In the first of the seventh, Barr for Bellville hit a ball which the third baseman should have fielded.
From The Redheaded Outfield by Zane Grey
