fill (up)

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Verb
  • Gemi reimagined what the formula should be, infusing the company’s take with premium, nourishing facial skin care ingredients like Centella asiatica extract and propanediol.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Moussavi’s track record suggests that her firm could infuse a landscape of gantries and shipping containers with some genuine musicality.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Rinse your scrubber and squeegee blade frequently, and swap out cloths when they get saturated.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • However, bright events often saturate detectors and are missed, so citizen reports to AMS often alert professionals and prompt manual archive checks.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Lessons about my culture and history were steeped alongside pots of mint tea.
    Joseph Pool, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Stout, bluesy guitar and a pummeling rhythm lead to McBryde turning in a ferocious, fearless vocal, singing about a litany of vices and urges that stay steeped her bloodline.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Some brands are imbuing the ballet flat with sporty elements to boost appeal for the menswear customer.
    Jack Stanley, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Baccarat, expert purveyors of all things crystal since 1764, have imbued all its glass-making know-how with a soft pastel hue.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • My favorite corner housed the freestanding soaking tub, where Blue Lagoon bath salts sit on a side table for easy access.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Lentils don't need soaking, so once your ingredients are prepped and ready, simply toss them in your slow cooker before going about your day.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Many of the Gen Z terms, language enthusiasts say, once permeated Black subcultures, including early hip-hop music and underground drag culture, and were not fully accepted or respected by the mainstream.
    Moriah Humiston, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Sharply rising oil prices and sudden shortages of critical materials such as fertilizer can quickly permeate an economy and cause all kinds of goods and services to increase in price while sapping precious household income.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And that's a theme that pervades this entire case.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That pervades everything and that’s still there.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Foxtails are considered dangerous to pets because they are barbed and can penetrate a dog’s skin, ears, nose, eyes and paws and do not fall out on their own.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Pritzker said the speed with which AI is penetrating all forms of life is concerning.
    Chris Tye, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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