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Rolfe

American

[rolf] / rɒlf /

noun

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

Rolfe British

/ rɒlf /

noun

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

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To find out how far Apple still has to go, Rolfe Winkler went on an exclusive visit to several suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Rolfe previously broke news about the feature roadmap for the Apple Watch and uncovered Elon Musk's brain-computer interface company Neuralink.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

On Thursday, members of the UAW 4811 union also held a science fair outside of Rolfe Hall on campus.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

Mr Rolfe said: "We urgently need a consistent, national approach to school uniform support to ensure no child is disadvantaged simply because of where they live."

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025

John Rolfe, a new colonist, began growing tobacco in James Town.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

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