fill
Example Sentences
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While the Fed term he fills expired at the end of January, he can stay on at the bank for now until the Senate confirms his successor.
From Barron's
Many high-income retirees in your position eventually transition to a less busy schedule, voluntarily or not, and face having a large chunk of time to fill.
From MarketWatch
As the pair do some sightseeing, share meals and otherwise fill their days with prosaic acts, more than 30 minutes of screen time elapses in what amounts to stage-setting.
Protesters who filled the streets in recent weeks - and withdrew only under overwhelming force - remain deeply disaffected.
From BBC
Inside the Chudo-Gorod apartment complex -- which means "Wonder City" in Russian, the city's historic language -- the hum of generators fills the courtyard between three towering grey buildings.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
