unfilled

Example Sentences

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Only 11% were unfilled in the North East and Yorkshire.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Resulting job vacancies in the trades are going unfilled because of a dearth of skilled workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

They are replacing some departing workers, but more often than not they are leaving open positions unfilled.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

The lawmakers said the unfilled seat has “real consequences for communities that depend on federal advocacy for wildfire recovery, water access, agriculture, healthcare, and basic infrastructure.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

The hay came down like a mountain slope to the other end of the barn, and there was a level place as yet unfilled with the new crop.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck