unfilled

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Recent Examples of unfilled Trump’s foreign-relations team demurred; there is a narrow bench on Africa in the current Administration, and the top Bureau of African Affairs job at the State Department remains unfilled. Nicolas Niarchos, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2025 If that void is left unfilled, other actors or institutions may seek to impose less desirable and even dangerous forms of rule. Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2025 For founders and investors, opportunities extend beyond addressing the talent gap (expected to reach 3.5 million unfilled positions by 2025). Mala Ramakrishnan, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 If left unfilled, holes are extremely dangerous to both sea turtles and humans. Lexie Beach, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfilled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfilled
Adjective
  • Gillis’ Netflix comedy Tires premiered its second season earlier this month; as of the latest available data from the streamer, the show is still hanging around in the top 10.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2025
  • Ample support facilities are also available — including production rooms, make-up rooms, dressing rooms, camera and prop rooms, and catering areas — as well as a 40-acre exterior lot.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • The development team framed the deal as a way for the city to create more low-income housing, dump the financial burden of the unoccupied property and secure a money-making property at the end of the lease.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • The lawsuit, filed by Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity in the Southern District of Florida, aims to pause construction at the federal site, which is being built at the reportedly unoccupied Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • Compared to an unfurnished rental, our homes eliminate upfront costs for furniture, utilities, and setup, saving renters thousands of dollars.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The apartment is being sold unfurnished, though both platform beds, which were custom-built for the space, are included in the sale.
    Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Equally hollow are the claims that his proposal is low risk.
    Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
  • Most of the other obvious yuks are flashy and hollow: Of course M3GAN will dance.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
  • Never leave them unattended in vehicles during high temperatures, as car interiors can quickly become dangerously hot.
    Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • These small uninhabited aerial vehicles have undeniably changed the character of warfare.
    David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Israeli forces have destroyed vast areas of Gaza, displaced about 90% of its population and in recent weeks have transformed more than half of the coastal territory into a military buffer zone that includes the now mostly uninhabited southern city of Rafah.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025

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“Unfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfilled. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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