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Fielding

American  
[feel-ding] / ˈfil dɪŋ /

noun

  1. Henry, 1707–54, English novelist, dramatist, and essayist.

Fielding British  
/ ˈfiːldɪŋ /

noun

  1. Henry . 1707–54, English novelist and dramatist, noted particularly for his picaresque novel Tom Jones (1749) and for Joseph Andrews (1742), which starts as a parody of Richardson's Pamela : also noted as an enlightened magistrate and a founder of the Bow Street runners (1749)

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As years went by, the company Fielding and Chavannes founded expanded its wrap options to include a variety of bubble sizes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“It would be a gamechanger for the global LNG market,” said Natasha Fielding, head of gas pricing in Europe at Argus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Hundreds of commenters have already flooded the “r/CasualUK” Reddit thread, speculating on what Lawson might say on the show and how she’ll interact with her co-judge, Paul Hollywood, and hosts Noel Fielding and Allison Hammond.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026

“Bake Off has been a fabulous part of my life for the last nine years,” she wrote on Instagram, praising her co-judge celebrity chef Paul Hollywood and hosts Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Ed had the candles lit by the time Nels Gudmundsson and Alvin Hooks had arrived and situated themselves across the desk from Judge Fielding.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

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