vacancy
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After reading about a vacancy for a nurse, she applied, got the job and is now looks after its 45 residents and any visitors.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
In England, where there are 1,821 sonographers, vacancy rates have doubled since 2019 - from 12% to 24%, their analysis found.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Note: Paul Volcker is not shown because he was nominated to fill an unexpected vacancy when Miller was chosen to become the Treasury secretary in 1979.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Albus served as first assistant to Schmitt from early 2019 until Albus was appointed by Gov. Mike Parson to fill a circuit court judge vacancy in early 2020.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
After I lost the baby, I felt a strange vacancy.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing vacancy
Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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The 25th Amendment (1967)
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