fill in
Example Sentences
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She had been a correspondent and fill-in anchor at Fox Business.
From Los Angeles Times
“This has shifted new unit expansion more towards ‘fill-in’ activity within the U.S., essentially siphoning sales from high-volume locations and resulting in a lesser amount of new member sign-ups for new clubs,” he continued.
From MarketWatch
He will also serve as a lead correspondent for “48 Hours,” contribute to “60 Minutes,” and act as a fill-in anchor for CBS’s flagship broadcasts, she said.
He has been brought to Washington several times in recent years for fill-in work at the anchor desk and a permanent role there is likely in his future.
From Los Angeles Times
Cummins may return for the second Test, and for now Scott Boland is a capable fill-in with an outstanding record in Australia.
From BBC
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