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empty

[emp-tee] / ˈɛmp ti /






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After Johnny Carson finished filming and the studio was empty, Allen would sit at his desk, mimicking the legendary late-night host.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

There is the issue of empty shops too.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Six years later, it remains mostly empty, aside from a small elementary school founded by Bhakta’s wife, with the bigger development plans called off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

After the raids, the quinceañera shops, normally packed with girls and doting mothers on weekends, often sat empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The three of us hardly heard: Tante Jans’s chair was empty.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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