fill a position
Example Sentences
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Either Kyle Lewis’ lengthy recovery from his season-ending knee surgery still isn’t complete, or Seattle failed to add at least a replacement-level outfielder to fill a position in massive need of an upgrade.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2021
Vander Esch would fill a position of need for Tennessee.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2018
Q. If your ex-wives attended a husband combine, would they try to fill a position or go with the best available slouch?
From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2017
The company isn’t posting a job for charity, or to improve your life; they’re trying to fill a position they consider essential.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2016
It is no special art, and it reflects but little credit upon any man simply to fill a position.
From The Young Man in Business by Bok, Edward William