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Fleshing out what the new commitments mean could still be an arduous and contentious process.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2024

Fleshing out characters which are normally sidelined is something which Story says that writers, Tracy Oliver and Dewayne Perkins were keen to highlight.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023

Fleshing out the Laketown politics and the role of Bard, the two-faced Alfred, and so forth all help us sympathize more with the people there and their frustrations with the dwarves.

From Forbes • Dec. 18, 2014

Fleshing out the romantic triangle of a Napa Valley farmer, a young waitress and a restless ranch hand are Shuler Hensley, Laura Benanti and Cheyenne Jackson.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2014

Fleshing out the industrial brandscape, let's not forget that the two Olympic mascots Wenlock and Mandeville are little ingots of steel.

From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2012