empty
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Empty plastic bottles pile up on the kerbs of its potholed streets.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Empty seats earn nothing so airlines undercut one another into the grave if they had expanded too quickly or if there was an economic shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Most of this year’s documentary nominees deal with the grimmest of tragedies, as in “All the Empty Rooms” and “Children No More: Were and Are Gone,” which address the remembrance of children brutally killed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Empty words, he said, did not end wars.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025
Empty jars wouldn’t fetch a lot of money, that was for sure.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
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