fulfilled

Definition of fulfillednext
past tense of fulfill

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fulfilled The two documents work together to ensure your wishes are fulfilled, lawyers said. Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2026 Like Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi and Marc Bernal, who were all born in that year and grew up in the academy together, Xavi Espart fulfilled the dream of millions of youngsters worldwide by making his Barcelona debut. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 This is the first story in what CBS California Investigates expects to be an ongoing series on the state's LRP system, as public records requests are fulfilled. Julie Watts august 20, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026 The Poland international, who turned 38 on Friday, had fulfilled a cycle at Barca and the club wanted a younger player to replace him. James McNicholas, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Just as Riley and the Heat’s front office delivered on the mission of landing a superstar this summer, the promise to place a premium on availability also has been fulfilled. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 No dialogue In need of a quick mend to his work vest, a man returns to the space that fulfilled him the most. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026 Travis Kelce is opening up about how he and Taylor Swift getting married at Madison Square Garden fulfilled a childhood dream. Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026 Under the impression that McDonnell would eventually transition all of her business accounts and incoming $80 million windfall over to it, Banc of California happily fulfilled a $15 million loan. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fulfilled
Verb
  • The court did not decide whether the particular geofence warrant ultimately satisfied the Fourth Amendment's probable cause and particularity requirements.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • A day later, the Twins satisfied another need with a trade for starting pitcher Dean Kremer.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • My favorite scare must have been accomplished with the person-doubling technology from The Prestige.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Some come so quickly that there’s barely time to process how they were accomplished.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Taylor Farms has completed more than a dozen acquisitions or investments since 2011.
    Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Trump then argued that a massive renovation of the building can’t be completed without his fundraising – and recognition for it with his name on the building and grounds – even though Congress appropriated $257 million for the project.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Only Real Madrid have ever done so in the competition’s current guise (though Ajax and Bayern Munich achieved it before the European Cup was rebranded).
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The researchers will need to determine how broadly the effect works and whether stronger enhancement can be achieved with different materials or cavity designs.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • With his back against the wall, Smith kept the Giants’ lead intact.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • HomeServices agreed to pay $250 million of a more than $1 billion settlement to resolve claims that long-standing rules over the splitting of real estate commissions kept them artificially high.
    Alex Crippen, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Timberlake last performed on stage at the Recording Academy Honors in January to celebrate collaborator Pharrell Williams.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Milton takes clear lead in QB2 battle Both backup quarterbacks performed well in the preseason opener in Seattle, and both went into the week of practice continuing to split reps with the second-team offense.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • On Sunday, Roman Goffman, the chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, met again with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani in Jordan to ease the latest tensions, according to the Syrian state news agency.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The Fils-Tiafoe match was the first time two Black players have met in an ATP Masters 1000 final.
    Jeff Wallner, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Florida executed 19 people last year, accounting for 40% of all executions nationwide, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Friday, Trumann police and the Poinsett County sheriff's office executed a search warrant relating to Rebecca Lucille Montgomery, 44, Trumann police said in a social media post.
    Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Fulfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fulfilled. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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