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vacant

[vey-kuhnt] / ˈveɪ kənt /




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The process is similar to a vacant seat being filled as soon as someone gets up.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Since June, there has been a downward trend in the number of vacant spaces.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

That role has been vacant since mid-May, when Marty Makary stepped down.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

She and her family bought and moved into a vacant home rehabbed by nonprofit developer Parity Homes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Even though the cockpit’s vacant, the hum of the shuttle’s engine vibrates under my feet.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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