unfilled

Example Sentences

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Nationally, unfilled school places rose from 10% to 14% in the last five years, according to the NAO.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

It has more than 6,800 unfilled jet orders.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The key position of NSF director has been unfilled ever since Sethuraman Panchanathan, a computer scientist and academic administrator, resigned in April 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Thousands of positions go unfilled, which means apples go unpicked and tomatoes rot in fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The hay came down like a mountain slope to the other end of the barn, and there was a level place as yet unfilled with the new crop.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck