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empty

[emp-tee] / ˈɛmp ti /






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“I just need to be patient,” Lee says about the bluebird box, which is still empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Tuchel began collecting empty bottles and glasses, before graduating to table-waiting and eventually serving cocktails at the bar.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Maybe the answer to slumping sales and customer fatigue isn’t splashy, headline-grabbing hires or empty collabs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The emergence of Alcaraz and Sinner meant many thought Zverev - who said he felt mentally "empty" a year ago - had missed his chance to land a major.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He goes to take another sip of his water and groans because his one little bottle is empty.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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