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A search to fill one of those jobs is ongoing after the Atlanta Fed’s president retired at the end of February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

This could help fill an important gap between highly sensitive cryogenic detectors and lower-sensitivity room-temperature devices, potentially expanding the range of real-world terahertz applications.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

An exhibit on the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe could fill an entire museum so for purposes of this exhibit, Serrano and her team chose objects that were relevant to her life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

"The next person to manage Crystal Palace will have big shoes to fill, and I just hope the ambition doesn't depart with him."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“I know how to fill out forms,” Mom says to Babs.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy