Fields
Americannoun
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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.
noun
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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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“I wouldn’t believe he would do something like this. It’s mind-blowing,” his cousin, Braeden Fields, told the outlet.
From Salon
Claire Robertson, head teacher of Cherry Fields Primary School in Banbury, said mainstream schools like hers "have a duty to be as inclusive as we can".
From BBC
After voting to put the Boucher Playing Fields decision on hold, councillors then agreed, by a majority, to revisit the council's overall pitches strategy.
From BBC
“But what if the study was paid for by Chips Ahoy? Or Mrs. Fields or some other company that makes chocolate chip cookies? They’re like bending the truth, and then it becomes like propaganda.”
From Literature
I don’t know about the other actresses you mention, but Kim Fields got hers reduced because they were causing her back pain.
From Salon
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