fillets

present tense third-person singular of fillet

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Verb
  • In her stunning debut, The Waterbearers, Sasha braids the stories of three generations of Black single mothers—her grandmother, her mother, and herself—with portraits of leading Black women figures in American culture.
    G'ra Asim September 16, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jones has also played 40 games with former New England Patriots teammate Kendrick Bourne, who also figures to start.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Something figures to give on Friday in a game that will likely decide not only a subdistrict title, but also the top seed in Class 4A, Section 3.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Fillets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fillets. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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