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or chockful
as in full
containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible
returned from the buffet with a plate chock-full of food
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Recent Examples of chock-full
Contrary to popular belief, its online fashion section is chock-full of designer buys that adhere to the season’s biggest trends while, in most cases, being well under $50.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Both pieces are chock-full of references to nearly three centuries of history.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
Still, fire cider is chock-full of foods that contain nutrients your body needs to function properly, according to Julia Zumpano, RDN, LD, a Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease Institute dietitian.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
As if the American news cycle isn't chock-full enough of political intrigue, a new film is ratcheting up the pressure.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Both pieces are chock-full of references to nearly three centuries of history.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
Still, fire cider is chock-full of foods that contain nutrients your body needs to function properly, according to Julia Zumpano, RDN, LD, a Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease Institute dietitian.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
As if the American news cycle isn't chock-full enough of political intrigue, a new film is ratcheting up the pressure.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chock-full
Adjective
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During the last full government shutdown in 2013, about 850,000 federal employees were furloughed, meaning they were required to take unpaid leave, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.—
Kevin Breuninger,Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress are locked in a standoff over a short-term funding bill that would reopen the government and allow time for full bipartisan negotiations on appropriations.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Streamline applications with pre-filled forms, especially to support internal mobility where workloads are high or digital access is limited.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The discussion was enlivened by questions from a packed house of students and cinephiles.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2025
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In the packed schedule of Milan, amid fashion shows and presentations, there’s also room for exhibitions and launches of new brands.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The heartless street reveals itself as a brimful dungeon to those who look.—
Jay Pilgreen,
Kansas City Star,
12 Feb. 2024
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It’s Chambers at her most Chambersian: touchy-feely, interior, and brimful of tea.—
Jason Kehe,
Wired,
16 Sep. 2021
Adjective
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Campbell was serving a 24-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter with an enhancement for committing a violent felony causing great bodily injury while in a street gang and carrying a loaded firearm in public.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Detectives searched the family’s home on June 20 and found Everton Thomas armed with a loaded firearm, as well as bloodstains in the house, the prosecutor’s office said.—
Julia Marnin,
Miami Herald,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Chock-full.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chock-full. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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