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Recent Examples of filler
Lead with the punch, remove filler words, and be the most direct version of you.
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Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Researchers in Germany have recently unveiled a novel laser welding technology that eliminates the need for filler wire and delivers stronger, crack-free joints for electric vehicles, aerospace tanks, and heavy steel structures.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
The show was a no-filler hour and a half, with high-energy hits abounding and the audience at a near-constant state of singing along.
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
This was a band that, despite 16 years apart, looked and sounded capable of taking over the stadium-rock throne that’s soon to be vacated by perennial seat fillers like the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, and U2.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
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Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Researchers in Germany have recently unveiled a novel laser welding technology that eliminates the need for filler wire and delivers stronger, crack-free joints for electric vehicles, aerospace tanks, and heavy steel structures.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
The show was a no-filler hour and a half, with high-energy hits abounding and the audience at a near-constant state of singing along.
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
This was a band that, despite 16 years apart, looked and sounded capable of taking over the stadium-rock throne that’s soon to be vacated by perennial seat fillers like the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, and U2.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for filler
Noun
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Topped with slices of baguette and plenty of cheese, this classic soup is hearty and filling.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
11 Sep. 2025
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Its grid stitch looks elegant while preventing the stuffing from bunching up, and it’s made of 100% cotton with a polyester filling that is helpful for people with allergies.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The linen gets softer with every wash, too, and the interior 100% polyester fill won’t shift or bunch up.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2025
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Get your fill for a limited time.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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From belt bags to leather wallets, these are the accessories your packing list has been missing.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
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The NewKids were so smart, right out of their eggshell packing!—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Both pieces are upholstered in plush dark velvet with foam padding and stand on stylish golden iron legs.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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This was the mid 1980s and tandem skydiving hadn’t been popularized yet, so his father, Roger, adjusted accordingly by stuffing carpet padding into the leg pads to stop him from fussing.—
Angelina Liu,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Filler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filler. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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