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But it is not hard to imagine those blanks being filled in as a new generation steps up.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

He also linked up well with Calafiori, while Lewis-Skelly filled in at left-back when the Italian went on one of his adventurous runs forward.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Time, silt and seismic shaking have filled in much of the “cut,” but you can see it in myriad movies, most famously director John Ford’s classic “Stagecoach.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

It’s as though she’s reminding us that what we see can only ever be some of the story, and that the music is the place where the gaps are filled in.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

But he plucked the weeds and filled in the rabbit holes and watered the garden, too, just in case there was something to salvage, something under the surface that couldn’t be seen.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby



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