fulfill
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"For a two-set match, you have to hit at least 250 serves to be ready. He couldn't fulfill a full match in practice - his body and elbow wouldn't allow him."
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
In other words, Folayan concludes, the Pasha’s reaction was logical: Since the Americans had not fulfilled their contract, he did not consider himself obligated to fulfill his.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
I’m originally from Mexico, and when you come here, really feel like everybody has opportunity to really just fulfill whatever dream or whatever purpose God has for you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Senior officials “agreed to emphasize in its communications that the bank remains ready to respond to changing economic circumstances to fulfill its commitment to price stability.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
DELPHI: No. To fulfill the prophecy, this has to be you, not a puppet of you.
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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In other words, Folayan concludes, the Pasha’s reaction was logical: Since the Americans had not fulfilled their contract, he did not consider himself obligated to fulfill his.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Ballmer admits introducing Leonard to Aspiration executives but has denied that he knew details of the endorsement deal that Leonard never fulfilled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
A knock-on effect of this would be a deterioration of the problems already ongoing in the private-credit space, wherein many investor redemption requests could not be fulfilled owing to liquidity constraints.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
The next day, Gibson got word that Cliffwater had fulfilled the entire request.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Watching, I am simply emptied, and in the dream I want to cry out, because she is something I can never be, some possibility in my life that can never be fulfilled.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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“My imagined audience is of people in America who are not addicted to politics but are addicted to good citizenship and the idea of fulfilling their civic virtue,” Stirewalt said in a recent interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
But the life-altering event comes not in the form of fulfilling her life’s dream, but as an unexpected cancer diagnosis, handed to her just as she’s scheduled to wrap production on her short.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
The 38-year-old maintenance engineer who lives in Ontario, Canada, figured this year’s tournament would be his best shot at fulfilling a lifelong dream to attend a World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Once in office Labour took its time fulfilling the promise until a workable alternative was found.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Everybody was essentially himself—was riotously busy fulfilling the vagaries of human nature.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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