fulfills

variants or fulfils
present tense third-person singular of fulfill

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Recent Examples of fulfills 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 And Azoff fulfills his dream for another destination concert venue. Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fulfills
Verb
  • This creamy and cozy casserole is somehow still perfectly light and bright, as friendly as a summer side that satisfies those buttery cravings.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Tillis also said the agreement reached with Blanche satisfies his concerns.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Donating, as many do, to check a box or as a reputation-building exercise accomplishes very little.
    James Chen, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Such a commission would become another bureaucracy that accomplishes little beyond self-sustenance.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Connecticut Coalition for Pretrial Justice formed to press for reform of the cash bail system in Connecticut, something the group said keeps people behind bars not based on safety concerns but on their ability to pay.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The timeline keeps changing while this community is left waiting.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • However, these uses remain future possibilities, and the team plans to test how the material performs in device-relevant forms.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Ogbonnaya, who performs under his first name, will be on the bill; so will No-Fi RPM, a live-mixing series that Curran and Farlee run with collaborators Estevan Medina, Dillon Kelley and Patrick Mitchell.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Nothing is overly emphasized, but viewers who know the visual language of the show will recognize the repetition, like the second half of a rhyming couplet that completes this section of the story.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The commitments, which come into effect once the transaction completes and will remain in force for five years, will ensure that Channel 5 News’ editorial direction remains entirely separate from CBS News and CNN International.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In testing, the electrolyzer achieves industrially relevant reaction rates.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Unfortunately, the simplicity this achieves within that vendor’s own ecosystem has also produced incompatible cross-vendor comparisons (see the graphic below as an example).
    Jason Andersen, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This toilet meets Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for use and accessibility.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • While daytime staffing at its Sharp Mesa Vista behavioral health hospital already meets requirements, overnight shifts have been managed based on the number of patients in beds and on the severity of their illnesses.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • However, whoever executes customer interactions is still representing the face of the company.
    Guy Yehiav, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Every time the user opens an OWA tab in the browser, the normal OWA sync process automatically executes OWAReaper.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2026

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“Fulfills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fulfills. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.

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