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Recent Examples of vacancies
And that process must begin by creating the sort of roster vacancies Vancouver’s younger players can aspire to fill, or various value-free agents the Canucks may target when the market opens next week might fill — and in so doing, perhaps, add value themselves to Vancouver’s portfolio.
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Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Align Talent With Future Business Needs The most effective organizations don’t wait for vacancies to think about talent.
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Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
During that same time, teacher vacancies fell from more than 300 to 34.
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Kaicey Baylor,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Currently, the department has effectively zero vacancies because positions are filled quickly, Runner said.
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Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
Hotels are reporting unexpected vacancies.
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Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
13 June 2026
School District 3 entered into a contract with the Language Learning Network in 2023 to help fill teacher vacancies and meet students’ language needs.
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Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
10 June 2026
The vast majority of vacancies are filled by appointment by the governor.
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Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
As vacancies arise, each board of trustees should instruct its search committee to reject an applicant who doesn’t commit in writing to be identified as a finalist.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
3 June 2026
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Align Talent With Future Business Needs The most effective organizations don’t wait for vacancies to think about talent.
—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
During that same time, teacher vacancies fell from more than 300 to 34.
—
Kaicey Baylor,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Currently, the department has effectively zero vacancies because positions are filled quickly, Runner said.
—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
Hotels are reporting unexpected vacancies.
—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
13 June 2026
School District 3 entered into a contract with the Language Learning Network in 2023 to help fill teacher vacancies and meet students’ language needs.
—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
10 June 2026
The vast majority of vacancies are filled by appointment by the governor.
—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
As vacancies arise, each board of trustees should instruct its search committee to reject an applicant who doesn’t commit in writing to be identified as a finalist.
—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacancies
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If these voids aren't filled with credible information, employees will interpret events themselves, often leading to rumors that may or may not be true.
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Researchers found that the solar wind experiments created tiny voids within the mineral structure.
Noun
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Rissetto used her own dad, Michel Arteaga, to depict the nation's health literacy gaps.
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Despite some large gaps heading into Friday, legislative Democrats and the governor had already closed several other ones.
Noun
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One is active supermassive black holes and the other is the first generations of hot, massive stars.
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Exploding stars, powerful black holes and galaxy mergers can send waves of energy and matter racing across space, creating conditions that scientists often compare to storms.
Noun
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Retrofitted rat traps that fired Hollywood blanks meant to deafen and deter.
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Someone doesn’t have to be ignoring you, shading you or leaving something out, but your mind will go ahead and fill in the blanks.
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Is this a biting farce about the vacuities of celebrity industry?
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“Vacancies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacancies. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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