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Rolfe

American  
[rolf] / rɒlf /

noun

  1. John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).


Rolfe British  
/ rɒlf /

noun

  1. Frederick William , also known as Baron Corvo . 1860–1913, British novelist. His best-known work is Hadrian the Seventh (1904)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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OpenAI is turning the tables on Apple in their trade secret theft case, my Journal colleague Rolfe Winkler reports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

So I consulted my colleague Rolfe Winkler, who has a larger grip.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

But Ryanair COO Neal McMahon repeated his calls for Rolfe to be fired, accusing him of having again "failed UK travellers".

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Earlier on Wednesday the government said it had confidence in Rolfe, who has led Nats for 11 years as airlines such as Wizz Air and Ryanair called for him to step down.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

She turned to Rolfe the Dwarf and Roggon Rust- beard, her best riders.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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