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or fulfilment
1
as in execution
the doing of an action
her commendably prompt fulfillment of any assignment given her
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2
as in realization
the state of being actual or complete
he saw the entire project through, from initial idea to final fulfillment
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Recent Examples of fulfillment
Amazon revealed Vulcan at a fulfillment center in Hamburg, Germany, today.
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Will Knight, Wired News, 7 May 2025
Workers inside the fulfillment center were evacuated after gunshots rang out at about 11:20 p.m. Monday, April 28, the Baton Rouge Police Department told WAFB.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
Think of fulfillment as the experience of growth, mastery, and contribution.
—Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
At Amazon fulfillment centers, which employ the majority of the company’s 1.5 million workers, vending machines are stocked not just with snacks but with painkillers.
—Jennifer M. Harris, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
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Will Knight, Wired News, 7 May 2025
Workers inside the fulfillment center were evacuated after gunshots rang out at about 11:20 p.m. Monday, April 28, the Baton Rouge Police Department told WAFB.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
Think of fulfillment as the experience of growth, mastery, and contribution.
—Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
At Amazon fulfillment centers, which employ the majority of the company’s 1.5 million workers, vending machines are stocked not just with snacks but with painkillers.
—Jennifer M. Harris, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fulfillment
Noun
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Death by a firing squad is an option in Idaho, although the state hasn’t carried out an execution since 2012.—
Jorge L. Ortiz,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Communicate With Precision And Transparency The success of any decision hinges on execution—and execution depends on clear communication.—
Jason Richmond,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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One particularly memorable experience was when something that initially seemed like a significant victory—outperforming a competitor in regional sales—soon turned into a stark realization when their groundbreaking smart home technology rendered our product line obsolete.—
Wayne Yu,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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This realization arrived as my Uber pulled up to the house, a sprawling mansion that sits atop a hill with a view of Kennesaw Mountain.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
8 May 2025
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Recognition of design excellence further reflects the brand’s commitment to long-term performance.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns each added 23 points and OG Anunoby bounced back from two poor performances by scoring 20 for the Knicks, who can win the series Wednesday night at Boston.—
Brian Mahoney,
Baltimore Sun,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Hosmer recalls a sense of accomplishment felt by a city and team alike.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
17 May 2025
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And when depression is in the mix, this can take away from feeling joy and a sense of accomplishment, pushing you to just keep going, working towards the next milestone without taking a break to appreciate your achievements.—
Jess Cording,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Empathy, trust and training are essential ingredients for successful implementation.—
Dr. Adil Dalal,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Said orders are part of the implementation of a conservative agenda on issues including immigration, the economy and transgender rights.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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Despite these women’s successes, however, as well as a new class of younger women elected to the House of Representatives, a new law, the first of its kind, has finally been enacted — in California.—
Lynne Agress,
Baltimore Sun,
11 May 2025
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Hanson examines the markedly dance-pop output of Lady Gaga, Ke$ha, Usher, and Jennifer Lopez between 2009 and 2011 and its success on the radio—beyond just the club—among mainstream audiences.—
Angelica Frey,
JSTOR Daily,
11 May 2025
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Acting legend Robert De Niro will also receive an honorary Palme d’Or for lifetime achievement.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
12 May 2025
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Chelsea’s latest title has been a collective achievement, largely about being harmonious and disciplined, whereas their previous ones tended to have an obvious star: Bethany England, or Fran Kirby, or Sam Kerr, or Guro Reiten.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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“Fulfillment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fulfillment. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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