Wrigley

American  

[rig-lee] / ˈrɪg li /

noun

1. William, Jr., 1861–1932, U.S. chewing-gum manufacturer and baseball team owner.

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Example Sentences

Beginning in 1921, they played in Wrigley Field, then called Cubs Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

And was it always going to be Wrigley who did that?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The Global Locust Initiative is part of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory and focuses on the many systems that influence locust outbreaks.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

"The government has merely increased the potential for patient safety issues to arise," Dr David Wrigley, the deputy chair of the BMA's General Practice Committee for England, said.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

My wall was covered with photos of famous buildings—the Wrigley Building, Marina City, the Egyptian pyramids, the Guggenheim Museum, the Taj Mahal, the palace of Versailles.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon