fulfills

variants or fulfils
present tense third-person singular of fulfill

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Recent Examples of fulfills With Blue in the Face, Koy fulfills a two-special Netflix deal inked in 2023. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026 In the town of Paradise, Montana, a historic hot springs resort quietly fulfills the promise of the town’s idyllic name. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2026 Yet the former queen, now pregnant with a son, Maelor, fell into a deep despair in Rhaenyra’s captivity, a potential hostage in the Red Keep to draw out Aegon and ensure Alicent fulfills her mission. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026 One of their latest launches, the Biodance Eye Patches in Vita Niacinamide, fulfills that mission by bringing the brand’s hydrogel technology into a format that’s truly optimized for the delicate eye area. Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 Petite and portable, the South Seas Rattan Side Cart fulfills the desire for a bedside table that’s slightly out of the ordinary. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026 If Young fulfills the Wizards’ expectations, the criticisms of his new contract will begin to fade. Josh Robbins, New York Times, 11 July 2026 As celebrity stylist Ron Jefferies previously told InStyle, a simple cotton top fulfills two packing requirements. Abby Moore, InStyle, 24 June 2026 Likewise, Svelta considers that the research process fulfills an important function. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fulfills
Verb
  • Central to the reorganization is an institutional separation between standard setting and conformity assessment—the process used to determine whether a product, facility or company satisfies those standards.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • In two or more dimensions, both of these lines count as fractals — that’s because a line takes up no area and leaves most of the surrounding space empty, which satisfies the condition of having many holes.
    Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But when a defendant has already demonstrated months or years of compliance, courts should at least ask whether immediate custody accomplishes anything that voluntary surrender would not.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Donating, as many do, to check a box or as a reputation-building exercise accomplishes very little.
    James Chen, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Developed by researchers at the University of Queensland and the University of New South Wales (UNSW), the technology keeps critical medical decisions under human control while the cockroaches navigate difficult environments.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Drapery panels in Jim Thompson’s Choisya, trimmed in Samuel & Sons, frame the couple’s vintage breakfront, which keeps Khouri’s Royal Crown Derby china within reach.
    Caroline Randall Williams, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The reigning troupe, Rocky Horror in Abundance, currently performs at Avenue 912 at 202 West Ridge Road in Griffith.
    Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • When applied to reactor exhaust lines, the device performs a task called differential pumping.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Once the firm completes the second modular part and integrates the two units, the crane will reach its full 14,000-ton lifting capacity.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Divya Dutta completes the principal trio, with Sukant Goel also in the cast.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The 2026 Sonata achieves 28 miles per gallon in the city and 38 miles per gallon on the highway.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
  • In our experience, if a story achieves longevity, the numbers and the recognition tend to follow on their own.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Sun quincunxes Pluto, highlighting where careful effort meets control issues, hidden pressure, or shifting priorities.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Your curiosity leads you straight to pleasure when the Aquarius moon meets Venus.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In moderate traffic conditions, BlueCruise executes all of the above smoothly and predictably without requiring driver input.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Assume, further, that management executes well and that the efficiencies are real.
    Joseph M. Singer, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Fulfills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fulfills. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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