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fulfill

[fool-fil] / fʊlˈfɪl /


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Still, the official said the president could be receptive to the idea, given his desire to fulfill a campaign promise to settle the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Matt and Steven will work closely together with the actors and crew to fulfill Matt’s vision of the film.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Moynihan said the company had redeployed some staff to fulfill compliance obligations, meaning it won't mean additional costs in the future for these functions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

In other words, you can be forever reliant on the universe’s mercy or merciless in bending it to fulfill your ambition.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Slowly, the meadow began to fulfill its promise.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

Prigozhin’s success fulfilled the ambitions of his father, who spent years grooming him for the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

"We have witnessed him giving a lot of promises and they are yet to be fulfilled," said Mahmoud, the artist.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

"No," he told RTE Sport when asked is Uefa threatened additional sanctions if one or both of the matches were not fulfilled.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

By making intentional decisions aligned with your goals and values, leading an active social life and contributing to a cause that elevates your spirit, you’re bound to feel more happy and fulfilled.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Her duty fulfilled, Mrs. Clarke turned to go.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood

"I am fulfilling my role. I am at my post."

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Overdeck testified in August that if private information about Two Sigma were to become public, he worried Siegel could take legal action against him for not fulfilling his confidentiality obligations to the firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Far from fulfilling a Heated Rivalry fantasy with male friends who “had her back,” she entered a dystopia of manosphere misogyny.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Federal Reserve policymakers watch inflation expectations closely, out of concern that if consumers expect fast-price increases, they will increase their current-day spending and make those expectations self fulfilling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

For a long time they debated what they should do, and how it would be best to attempt the fulfilling of their purpose with the Ring; but they came to no decision.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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