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filling

[fil-ing] / ˈfɪl ɪŋ /


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Maresca might visually be Pep's doppelganger, but he looks to be filling some enormous shoes with toddler feet at the moment.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Make the filling: Pulse the cream cheese, Parmesan, giardiniera and herbs in a food processor until chunky and spreadable, not smooth.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Residents were seen filling up their vehicles with gasoline.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Twitch appointed former Pinterest and Google executive Christine Cassis as chief marketing officer, filling a position that had been open since Rachel Delphin left for Block in January.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

We stood in the doorway and looked at our babies, tears filling our eyes, grateful that they were alive.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

UV light is used for air purification, curing resins in 3D printing, hardening gels in dental fillings, and even applications such as nail treatments.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

They agreed to pay half a cent more at the cash register to fund buses, trains and pothole fillings in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

Different procedures - fillings, extractions and more complicated work - are assigned a different number of UDAs.

From BBC Dec. 16, 2025

It is on its fourth cheese supplier, and still is trying to figure out how to keep the cheese from disintegrating while the shell waits for fillings like ground beef and yet-more cheese.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 22, 2025

She yawns again without covering her mouth, and I can see her fillings.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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