fills in
Example Sentences
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The Journal’s article fills in some of the blanks.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The video fills in a key gap in the timeline authorities have provided about the hours before and after Guthrie’s abduction.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
Observing these young black holes during an intense growth phase fills in a missing chapter of cosmic evolution.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
It’s keyboard-heavy, with Brother Paul on Hammond B3 and the occasional keytar, offered with aplomb, and across the stage, Famous James fills in the rest of the keyboard needs.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025
Normally the forest quickly fills in bare spots, such as those created when big trees fall, and damage is kept to a minimum.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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