Bloomfield

American

[bloom-feeld] / ˈblumˌfild /

noun

Leonard, 1887–1949, U.S. linguist and educator.
a city in NE New Jersey.
a town in N Connecticut.

Bloomfield British

/ ˈbluːmˌfiːld /

noun

Leonard . 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)

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The Bloomfield, Conn., company said growth was primarily driven by its Evernorth Health Services business, which includes pharmacy benefit services and specialty and care services.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bruce Chan, 41, an urban designer who moved from Los Angeles to Bloomfield 12 years ago, said the parking chair was initially puzzling.

From The Wall Street Journal

The home side had won just one of their previous eight league matches while Rovers' form had improved with two wins from three before the trip to Bloomfield Road.

From BBC

Mr Bloomfield, who works for a marketing company, said it was a "bad" Budget for him as an EV driver, but he was encouraged by other announcements.

From BBC

The Bloomfield, Conn., company attributed its higher top line largely to its Evernorth Health Services.

From The Wall Street Journal

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