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- noun
Baseball playing field .
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Examples
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There's a good argument to be made that a AAA ballfield is not within the meaning of "public park" language of the deed -- but it's not a slam dunk.
Saltzman looking for easy way out on Paulson stadiums? (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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Dad adjusted my hands as we stood together in the empty ballfield, the summer sun blazing on our backs.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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Emotions, and their rediscovery, are not about a new continent nor are they about any real "discovery" for which we would plant a flag, name a holiday or dedicate a ballfield.
Carol Smaldino: Discovery of the Continent of Emotion Carol Smaldino 2011
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Wear costumes and "trunk or treat" among the decorated vehicles on the ballfield. 5: 30-7: 30 p.m.,
Loudoun County community calendar Oct. 28-Nov. 4, 2010 Post 2010
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Emotions, and their rediscovery, are not about a new continent nor are they about any real "discovery" for which we would plant a flag, name a holiday or dedicate a ballfield.
Carol Smaldino: Discovery of the Continent of Emotion Carol Smaldino 2011
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As Henry's throwing problem shatters both his sense of self and Schwartz's faith in the rewards of talent and hard work, and as Affenlight's relationship with Owen becomes increasingly self-immolating, a fine philosophical sadness settles over the "sapphire storybook dream" of the ballfield.
Call Me Safe, Ishmael Sam Sacks 2011
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Dad adjusted my hands as we stood together in the empty ballfield, the summer sun blazing on our backs.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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In Douglaston, Queens this was the day of the annual athletic competition at the local ballfield -- footraces of various distances, and a running broad jump into a sawdust pit.
Charlie Carillo: A Fourth of July Miracle Charlie Carillo 2011
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Seafood is also a staple of the Red Hook ballfield vendors, who have had their fair share of dealings with the Department of Health.
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In Douglaston, Queens this was the day of the annual athletic competition at the local ballfield -- footraces of various distances, and a running broad jump into a sawdust pit.
Charlie Carillo: A Fourth of July Miracle Charlie Carillo 2011
hernesheir commented on the word ballfield
Railway telegraphers' shorthand for "Did you agree to forward this baggage to destination?" --US Railway Association, Standard Cipher Code, 1906.
January 20, 2013