vacuities

plural of vacuity
as in vacancies
empty space the seemingly endless vacuity between settlements in the desert

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Recent Examples of vacuities Is this a biting farce about the vacuities of celebrity industry? — Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
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Noun
  • Sacramento’s Front Street Animal Shelter has reduced its pending service requests by more than 90% after filling staffing vacancies and streamlining its processes.
    — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Florida law allows the governor to make interim appointments when vacancies occur rather than leaving offices empty until the next election.
    — Zoe Millán, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The goal was to produce a more uniform film with compact crystal grains and fewer voids and defects.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Seal Gaps Check your home’s exterior for small cracks and openings that can give hornets access to wall voids and eaves.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • New research suggests that this adage may be true for wandering black holes too.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Contrary to what Stephen Hawking argued, black holes are not inescapable prisons.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This is the language the show has used thus far, in that Hal often comes to conclusions and fills in the gaps for us after the fact.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Live Healthy Chicago could serve as a national model for closing life-expectancy gaps by addressing a chronic disease that considers the humanity needed to connect.
    — Garth Walker, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The need for a federal workforce at KSC dwindled, and that’s when state officials started looking to commercial companies to help fill in the blanks.
    — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Kyle Gauvin, the president of the board of Sacred Heart Housing, filled in the blanks.
    — Katherine Gregg, The Providence Journal, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Vacuities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuities. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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