vacuities

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

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Noun
  • The infrastructure study is the latest in a series of moves by city officials to see Sunrise Mall — which has suffered in recent years from store vacancies and declining sales — redeveloped under an ambitious plan that includes housing, entertainment and hotels.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In its initial budget plan, MPS planned to save about $76 million from unfilled vacancies during this school year.
    Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The package implements health certification requirements, voids contracts between brokers and consumers that require deposits and bans brokers from selling animals in the state.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In total, nearly 12 tons of grout — approximately 1,740 gallons — have been pumped into the famous ocher walls to fill existing voids.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Testing two theories in the lab The research was specifically designed to investigate a key mystery surrounding blazars, which are active galaxies with supermassive black holes launching particle jets.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • This could be because the natural activity of supermassive black holes and the emissions that come from the accretion disk around them can camouflage TDEs.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Funding cliff The children wasting away, day by day, don’t have time to wait for funding gaps to be filled.
    Rebecca Wright, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its building blocks from plunging into the sun, a new study finds.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The department placed its last order of blanks (the flat metal disks used to make the coins) in May.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Throughout the movie, Lanthimos doles out pieces of backstory in short, dreamlike sequences that unfurl in black and white, artfully filling in the blanks of Teddy’s particular interest in Michelle.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Vacuities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuities. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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