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Recent Examples of fillings
Their concave shapes and generous size are perfect vessels for all kinds of fillings, from a rich, hearty meat ragù to lighter combinations like ricotta and seasonal vegetables.
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Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Led by Chef Jonathan Leonard, the counter service-only restaurant will offer handmade empanadas with unique fillings, like Caribbean oxtail and Cajun crab mac & cheese.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
The two most popular fillings are pastry cream and jam made from the region’s Itxassou black cherries, but don’t just try one.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
To create a balanced meal, pair them with fiber-rich fillings like vegetables, beans, or avocado.
—Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 10 June 2026
Stirring the egg-and-fillings mixture while cooking on the stove creates lots of fine egg curds throughout the frittata.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 8 June 2026
The Chinese-style dumplings are fresh, piping hot and made with tasty fillings such as chicken and sweet corn and shrimp and pork.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
The two most popular fillings are pastry cream and jam made from the region’s Itxassou black cherries, but don’t just try one.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
State prosecutors accuse Kazanis, who practiced at the New You Dental clinic in Livonia, of repeatedly billing Medicaid for fillings that were not performed or were performed as less invasive procedures using preventive resin restorations.
—Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Carole Kotkin, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Led by Chef Jonathan Leonard, the counter service-only restaurant will offer handmade empanadas with unique fillings, like Caribbean oxtail and Cajun crab mac & cheese.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
The two most popular fillings are pastry cream and jam made from the region’s Itxassou black cherries, but don’t just try one.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
To create a balanced meal, pair them with fiber-rich fillings like vegetables, beans, or avocado.
—Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 10 June 2026
Stirring the egg-and-fillings mixture while cooking on the stove creates lots of fine egg curds throughout the frittata.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 8 June 2026
The Chinese-style dumplings are fresh, piping hot and made with tasty fillings such as chicken and sweet corn and shrimp and pork.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
The two most popular fillings are pastry cream and jam made from the region’s Itxassou black cherries, but don’t just try one.
—Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
State prosecutors accuse Kazanis, who practiced at the New You Dental clinic in Livonia, of repeatedly billing Medicaid for fillings that were not performed or were performed as less invasive procedures using preventive resin restorations.
—Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fillings
Noun
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Peart’s unusual – but iconic – drum fills and tempo changes are perhaps the most complicated in the rock ‘n’ roll canon.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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Pantry staples, paper goods and freezer fills are moving in bigger packages as families try to lock in a lower per-unit cost.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Ubie Health warns that overeating gummies can mean extra sugar, calories and fillers, while under-dosing can blunt the strength and performance benefits people expect.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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Fertilize with general-purpose products and pair dahlias with early-blooming fillers and spillers for vibrant container displays.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Tommy disburses stuffings and sauces to hungry locals as the GIs seduced their grandmothers with Camels and nylon stockings.—
Dominic Green,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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The wide and shallow make of this casserole dish is a hefty $120 off and just the right vehicle for dishes that are better crisp—stuffings, mac and cheese, ratatouille, the list goes on.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Fillings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fillings. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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