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Bloomfield

American

[bloom-feeld] / ˈblumˌfild /

noun

Leonard, 1887–1949, U.S. linguist and educator.
a city in NE New Jersey.
a town in N Connecticut.

Bloomfield British

/ ˈbluːmˌfiːld /

noun

Leonard . 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)

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One wild-card spender in this campaign is retired businessman Bill Bloomfield, who has put $367,093 into an independent campaign on behalf of Melvoin.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Bradley S. Klein is a writer in Bloomfield, Conn. He can be reached at [email protected].

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

"We always knew our plushie toy collection was lifelike, but it seems we finally got the ultimate seal of approval," store manager Liam Bloomfield said.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

West Bloomfield is one of several suburbs surrounding Detroit, Michigan, which are home to a large Jewish population.

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026

In addition to a beach, The Lovely Condominium complex has everything their Beautiful Home in Bloomfield Hills had.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

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