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fulfilling

[fool-fil-ing] / fʊlˈfɪl ɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
performing
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She didn’t want laws and social constructs to be fairer, less dangerous, more fulfilling for women as a concept; she wanted it for you, for me, for the lady in the back row.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

For some people, it’s fulfilling their vision of the American dream.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

However, she said rather than resign they were "very committed to fulfilling our responsibilities under the legislation, to completing our terms of office and to addressing and fixing the problems that have been identified".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Aquarian has no business relationship with Walter’s companies or the loans under investigation, and its main priority is fulfilling commitments to policyholders, a spokesman for Aquarian said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

From time to time Desdemona would remind her son about his outstanding obligation to St. Christopher, but my father always found an excuse for not fulfilling it.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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