Thesaurus results for FILLED (UP)

filled (up)

verb

past tense of fill (up)

as in saturated

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The market has grown saturated with generic rhetoric emphasizing the need for empathy or good communication.

— Marco Stefanini, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
The group Brin helped set up, Building a Better California, funded a deluge of ads featuring firefighters, teachers and Newsom that saturated California’s airwaves and social media feeds this fall.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026

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The Nobody Wants This team filmed this season’s penultimate episode last, which Simons said imbued the entire endeavor with a sense of pressure.

— CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2026
In this way, the replicas are imbued with the modern events tied to their materials.

— Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

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Beets rear their head once more in the B&B, where they are infused with moonshine.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026
The law also cleared the way for a range of products including food and beverages as well as skincare and salves infused with CBD and other cannabinoid compounds from the plant.

— Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2026

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As a young man, Abraham Lincoln steeped himself in the rhetoric of the classical authors, the wisdom of Aesop and the King James Bible, and the expansive humanity of William Shakespeare, John Bunyan, Daniel Defoe, and Robert Burns.

— Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
Ancestral stories shared at family gatherings and trips to powwows across the island community steeped her awareness into adulthood.

— Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026

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Pumpkin Maple Drizzle Cakes As if a moist pumpkin loaf weren’t enough, this one is drenched in a soaking liquid of orange juice sweetened with maple syrup, and drizzled in a maple glaze.

— Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
The whole concept of James Bond is drenched and born out of profound sexism.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2026

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