unfilled

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Recent Examples of unfilled Prescriptions may go unfilled once patients realize that their insurance companies won’t foot the bill. Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025 Spread with 1/3 cup butter and sprinkle with filling, leaving 1 inch unfilled along one of the long sides. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025 When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12 Crow Creek Tribal School in South Dakota, there were 15 unfilled teaching positions. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025 Most of the leftover money from unfilled positions is used to pay officers who work overtime. Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfilled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfilled
Adjective
  • The ecommerce giant is also expected to make its clothing lines available in five Galeries Lafayette malls, which like BHV is owned by the Société des Grands Magasins (SGM) group in the cities of Dijon, Grenoble, Reims, Angers, and Limoges, though the dates are not set.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
  • With most products available online, often at lower prices, department stores must offer some real value to the brick-and-mortar shopper.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • No injuries were reported at the unoccupied residence, MDFR said.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The buildings being vacated were apparently already 40% unoccupied, and a burdensome cost on center resources.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The living room is nearby and is pictured unfurnished, with a very small wood-burning stove.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • With both of these cases being largely hollow and uninteresting, even despite the involvement of a traffic-cone-size butt plug, the burden is on Allura’s arc to grip us.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Any other creation theory – hollow Earth, flat Earth, mud collection, hanging cord, corpse reuse, dreamtime, biosphere as gemstone in the ring of a galactic giant, please insert alternative here.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Along the back roads that lead to his property, which is in the remote community of McLeod (one bar, one post office, population 162), quarter-mile-long irrigation systems sprayed huge, unattended agricultural fields.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Flames and fur don’t mix Lit pumpkins can be festive, but unattended candles and pets don’t mix.
    Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Panic at being lost … The house looked uninhabited.
    Joel M. Vance, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
  • A little over a century later, reaching the world’s only uninhabited continent is a decidedly more glamorous affair.
    Brad Japhe, HollywoodReporter, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Unfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfilled. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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