unfilled

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His final masterstroke—bullying the world into saluting his greatness by executing an incredible comeback—will once again remind him that the maw at the center of his being remains unfilled.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

It has a lot of business to catch up on, with more than 6,800 unfilled jet orders.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The company also received 136 orders in April, and its backlog of unfilled orders stands at 6,814, up from 6,726 at the end of March.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Thousands of positions go unfilled, which means apples go unpicked and tomatoes rot in fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Much more serious, though, is the moral gap left unfilled.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond