: not filled
an unfilled bottle
unfilled spaces
a vacancy left unfilled
an unfilled order
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Faced with a historic deficit in summer 2023, Mayor Sheng Thao proposed a budget — eventually approved by the City Council — that froze numerous unfilled positions and merged some departments, avoiding layoffs.
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024
Of the 130 unfilled lines that will be frozen, 30 involve teaching positions across several departments, according to the paper.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
There’s a talent crisis in the U.S., leaving in-demand roles unfilled.
—Bijal Shah, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
The seven-member board has three unfilled positions.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2024
Of the 130 unfilled lines that will be frozen, 30 involve teaching positions across several departments, according to the paper.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
There’s a talent crisis in the U.S., leaving in-demand roles unfilled.
—Bijal Shah, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
The seven-member board has three unfilled positions.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Unfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfilled. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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