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fill

[fil] / fɪl /






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All the same, many jobs were filled and the district also avoided shrinking staff at the pace of declining enrollment.

From Los Angeles Times

She says the room is filled with the good juju of champions her grandfather groomed there when this was his house.

From The Wall Street Journal

Not every artist can rely on fans being willing to fill out an arena or stadium for multiple nights in order to make a residency work, Reilly says.

From BBC

Her preoccupation with archival minutiae fills space that could have been better spent.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the restaurant industry’s hottest new ideas is a paper cup filled with chunks of chicken.

From The Wall Street Journal