filling

Example Sentences

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Still, while it trims the fat in some areas, Nestlé is still filling gaps elsewhere.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Once you play the predictor, you will get a chance to enter the draw by filling in a form.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Many have reduced the number of workers, and worse still, allocated more of their hours toward filling online orders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Hernandez was able to vote in person, but only by filling out a provisional ballot, said Chelsea Lucktenberg, the councilmember’s deputy chief of staff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Both men move purposefully, brushing the animals, covering them with blankets, feeding them hay and filling a bucket with water.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes