fill-in
Example Sentences
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He will also serve as a lead correspondent for “48 Hours,” contribute to “60 Minutes,” and act as a fill-in anchor for CBS’s flagship broadcasts, she said.
He has been brought to Washington several times in recent years for fill-in work at the anchor desk and a permanent role there is likely in his future.
From Los Angeles Times
Cummins may return for the second Test, and for now Scott Boland is a capable fill-in with an outstanding record in Australia.
From BBC
She also was a frequent fill-in for Gayle King on the weekday morning program.
From Los Angeles Times
He had little knowledge of weather when he was first hired by the station to do weather reports as a fill-in.
From Los Angeles Times
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