fill up
Example Sentences
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Since parking can fill up fast, arriving early is the best move.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It said "bins can often fill up faster than they can be collected" during peak times and pleaded with people to "dispose of waste responsibly".
From BBC • May 31, 2026
A pair of major price barometers this week are expected to confirm what’s obvious to Americans every time they fill up their cars.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Consumers are cutting back on how much they’re spending to fill up their gas tanks these days, but most household budgets are still getting walloped by higher prices.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“You should hear her sing,” I continued, trying to fill up the silence.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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