fill (up)

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Verb
  • It’s also infused with squalane, glycerin, and anti-inflammatory algae extract—which all work together to plump the skin, improve texture, reduce hyperpigmentation and dark circles, support the skin barrier, and give it deep hydration.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • By inhabiting the same aesthetic ideals that the poètes maudits did, which were both inspirational for and infused within the punk movement, Hell manages to gesture at the sense of transcendence which fuelled his nineteenth-century forebears.
    Taran Dugal, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • To mark the anniversary, Lee commissioned a campaign saturated with icons.
    Luke Leitch, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2026
  • These platforms are used to saturate defensive grids.
    Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Stout, bluesy guitar and a pummeling rhythm lead to McBryde turning in a ferocious, fearless vocal, singing about a litany of vices and urges that stay steeped her bloodline.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Coconut water is naturally occurring inside the fruit, while banana water is made by steeping banana peels in water or using enzymes to extract nutrients.
    Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Senior Night and the regular-season finale is Friday at Viejas Arena against a UNLV team imbued with the good vibes from Tuesday’s 27-point beatdown of Utah State.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
  • George Clooney, 'Syriana' (2006) Even with some extra weight and bushy facial hair, Clooney can't hide his talent for imbuing watchable humanity into a role.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The work investigates the structural and morphological stability of a state-of-the-art polymeric acceptor (PMA) PY-IT through a range of light-soaking and thermal relaxation measurements.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 28 Feb. 2026
  • To provide more storage space than the previous laundry room had, Chaffee replaced a side-by-side washer/dryer pair with cabinets and a small soaking sink in the countertop and put stackable appliances against the short wall leading to the kitchen.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Sardonic uncertainties about the solvency of the American Dream permeate every scene.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Advertisement Ideas of inclusion and diversity also permeate everyday institutions, including schools, universities, foundations, nonprofits, and corporations.
    Kenji Yoshino, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • An atmosphere of crisis pervades among the organizations responding to the mounting humanitarian challenges of the century.
    Time, Time, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The warmer conditions that will pervade the Sierra Nevada also will take shape in the region following the departure of this week’s storm.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • By then, Israeli intelligence had planted a bomb in a Revolutionary Guards guest house that, in addition to killing the political leader of Hamas in Gaza, also demonstrated its ability to penetrate the innermost sanctums of the Iranian regime.
    Richard Hall, Time, 28 Feb. 2026
  • There may be multiple points where roots have penetrated.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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