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unfilled

ADJECTIVE
not filled
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The key position of NSF director has been unfilled ever since Sethuraman Panchanathan, a computer scientist and academic administrator, resigned in April 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

According to the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, more than 400,000 manufacturing jobs went unfilled at the end of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 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