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Recent Examples of unfilled
The United States has about 700,000 unfilled factory and construction jobs.
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Josh Tyrangiel, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Nationally, over 500,000 cybersecurity positions remain unfilled, with roughly one in four roles sitting vacant.
—Kevin J. Conlan, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
If the city manager is doing a poor or unacceptable job — if potholes go unfilled, graffiti goes unabated or 911 response times lag — the City Council can act swiftly.
—Steven Falk, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Americans currently pay two to four times more for prescription drugs than patients in other wealthy nations, and roughly one in three prescriptions goes unfilled because of cost.
—Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
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Josh Tyrangiel, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Nationally, over 500,000 cybersecurity positions remain unfilled, with roughly one in four roles sitting vacant.
—Kevin J. Conlan, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
If the city manager is doing a poor or unacceptable job — if potholes go unfilled, graffiti goes unabated or 911 response times lag — the City Council can act swiftly.
—Steven Falk, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Americans currently pay two to four times more for prescription drugs than patients in other wealthy nations, and roughly one in three prescriptions goes unfilled because of cost.
—Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfilled
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Anthropic has been most focused on applying its technology to cybersecurity and has been one of the only advanced AI models available for use in classified operations.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
28 Feb. 2026
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The next puzzle will be available at midnight in your time zone.—
Mark Cooper,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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The Ash Street property remains unoccupied, nearly a decade after San Diego city officials first voted to acquire the building without the benefit of an independent property condition report.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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Police later found the suspects' vehicle unoccupied in the 100 block of Arlington Avenue.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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The Sofia starts at just €27,695 (roughly US$32,000), for an unfurnished model, with the cost increasing depending on the options chosen, including such things as furniture, finishes, and a full off-grid solar setup and rainwater harvesting system.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
16 Nov. 2025
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The unfurnished apartment building is tailored toward graduate students and, during the current school year, cost either $545 or $720 in monthly rent for a studio and one bedroom respectively, according to Marquette University webpages.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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That’s all well and good, but the series still needs a sturdy narrative to hold it all together, rather than ping-ponging between random subjects offering trite, emotionally hollow morality lessons.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
23 Feb. 2026
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Mastrovito's Agnus Dei features the Lamb, made of hollow glass and covered in glass fragments, suspended in the air from the cross' upper arm within a hyperboloid covered in gold leaf.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Feb. 2026
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When grilling or using outdoor equipment, keep a water source nearby and never leave flames unattended.—
Newsroom Meteorologist,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Feb. 2026
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His presence is so recessive that the resulting footage, however cannily composed, looks, for the most part, like it was made by an unattended surveillance camera.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In 2024, Miami temporarily closed four uninhabited picnic islands off the city because people on boats were leaving so much trash there during daytime visits.—
Douglas Hanks,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Feb. 2026
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The uninhabited island, which is less than one mile long, is a part of the larger Princess Alexandra National Park.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Unfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfilled. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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