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[fil] / fɪl /






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You can also fill individual piping bags with your favorite sauces and get really crafty.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

The lack of reporters means “60 Minutes” will have to line up new talent quickly to fill the correspondent roles, as production of the 2026-27 season is already underway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

When the state Supreme Court called retired judges to return to fill vacancies in 2025, Judge Brown returned to service at traffic court, only to be kicked out weeks later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

What AI appears to be doing for now is slightly reducing the need for companies to fill or keep certain jobs — while encouraging others to hire more people.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“We got this postcard telling us not to leave the water on when we brush our teeth, and to fill our bathtubs only half-full or take five-minute showers. That’s not normal, is it?”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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