: not filled
an unfilled bottle
unfilled spaces
a vacancy left unfilled
an unfilled order
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Instead, the city froze unfilled public safety positions, cut spending on public events and denied cost of living adjustments to staff.
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Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2025
Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office has 85 prosecutors — a low number compared to counties its size — including seven unfilled positions.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Though Service Employees International Union Local 1000, the state’s largest public union, noted the remaining unfilled positions at the state leave a significant gap in staffing levels for essential services.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 11 Jan. 2025
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 7.70 million unfilled positions.
—Lucia Mutikani, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
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Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2025
Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office has 85 prosecutors — a low number compared to counties its size — including seven unfilled positions.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Though Service Employees International Union Local 1000, the state’s largest public union, noted the remaining unfilled positions at the state leave a significant gap in staffing levels for essential services.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 11 Jan. 2025
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 7.70 million unfilled positions.
—Lucia Mutikani, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Unfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfilled. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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