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filling

[fil-ing] / ˈfɪl ɪŋ /


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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

The ravenous audience, almost entirely women, fluttered dollar bills all around, while easily filling the saloon’s 300-person capacity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Stopping to catch his breath, Jeremy suddenly realized that the sense of panic and danger filling his head had faded.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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