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Example Sentences
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Most of Gaudí’s original plaster models and plans were destroyed in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War, leaving his successors to piece together what they could and fill in the gaps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
There are two things: One is something people have said for a long time the pool needs, that somebody has to fill in the spaces between the concrete slabs to make sure they don’t leak.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
California has tried to keep people insured by using state tax money to fill in the gap for lower-income families.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
But for now, without the Dutch couple to fill in the gaps and officials unable to fully reconstruct their travels, many questions about how this outbreak started remain unanswered.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Ella tried to resist gazing into the dark waters or letting her imagination fill in what could be lurking down there.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
