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filling out

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Inside an intimate pub, however, filling out the scene with empty tables could distract from the hurried, nervous nature of the filmmaker’s original intent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

When it comes to filling out your bracket, the most profitable strategy is to think like a value investor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

She said the nominations reflected a games industry "reshaping itself", with established studios and first-time nominees filling out the lists.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

In the summer of 2020, I was working as a paralegal in Austin, Texas, remotely filling out asylum applications for migrants who were trapped in a dangerous limbo.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

When the nurse called us back in, the resident was filling out a form.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini



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