Fields
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W. C. William Claude Dukenfield, 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.
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Dorothy, 1905–74, U.S. librettist and lyricist.
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Dame Gracie . real name Grace Stansfield . 1898–1979, English popular singer and entertainer
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W. C. real name William Claude Dukenfield . 1880–1946, US film actor, noted for his portrayal of comic roles
Example Sentences
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“Other larger companies that could be interested in Pantoro include but are not limited to: Gold Fields, Vault Minerals, Regis Resources and Capricorn Metals,” says analyst Michael Scantlebury.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The author, over 60, found renewed enjoyment in golf by moving to forward tees and focusing less on scoring, after an epiphany at Omni PGA Frisco’s Fields Ranch East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The gallery was able to confirm it as Summer Fields by Eardley, and it has now been sold it to a private collector of Scottish art.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The horsemen hoped to develop alternative options during the extension of racing at Golden Gate Fields that previously had been canceled.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
It had been “believed in some quarters that brilliant new ideas would flow from the establishment of competition,” he wrote Colonel Fields at the AEC.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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