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or fulfils
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as in satisfies
to do what is required by the terms of
the football player must remain with the team one more year to fulfill his contract
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as in accomplishes
to carry through (as a process) to completion
you have fulfilled your duties most admirably
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Recent Examples of fulfills
Technical leaders, who take responsibility for setting the tempo in possession and moving the team forward, can be just as important, and Guimaraes fulfils this duty for Newcastle, too.
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Mark Carey,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Through this discipline of reduction, the watch fulfills its own promise—perfection through the removal of excess.
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Richard Mille Contributor,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
As celebrity stylist Ron Jefferies previously told InStyle, a simple cotton top fulfills two packing requirements.
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Abby Moore,
InStyle,
24 June 2026
Likewise, Svelta considers that the research process fulfills an important function.
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Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
And Azoff fulfills his dream for another destination concert venue.
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Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
And if some don’t feel like The Mandalorian fulfills that mission,there’s always Starfighter (also greenlit under Kennedy).
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Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
The mayor's moves to open city-run grocery stores fulfills a campaign promise.
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Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
This icebox cake fulfills the trifecta of a perfect Memorial Day dessert—sweet, summery, and easy to prep.
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Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Through this discipline of reduction, the watch fulfills its own promise—perfection through the removal of excess.
—
Richard Mille Contributor,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
As celebrity stylist Ron Jefferies previously told InStyle, a simple cotton top fulfills two packing requirements.
—
Abby Moore,
InStyle,
24 June 2026
Likewise, Svelta considers that the research process fulfills an important function.
—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
And Azoff fulfills his dream for another destination concert venue.
—
Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
And if some don’t feel like The Mandalorian fulfills that mission,there’s always Starfighter (also greenlit under Kennedy).
—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
The mayor's moves to open city-run grocery stores fulfills a campaign promise.
—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
This icebox cake fulfills the trifecta of a perfect Memorial Day dessert—sweet, summery, and easy to prep.
—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fulfills
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That agreement should spell out the settlement amount, the payment deadline and provide explicit confirmation that the payment satisfies the debt in full.
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By letting companies digitally tag and incorporate this general repository by reference, the SEC satisfies their legal cautionary obligations.
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In the end, this revocable trust plus two single-member LLCs structure probably accomplishes no more than to provide a temporary speed bump for creditors.
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Murphy is a player the Warriors front office has circled for years as a prime wing who fits a need, the Kerr system and, at 25, accomplishes the goal of getting younger.
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Imagine a supply chain agent that checks inventory levels regularly, spots potential shortfalls, keeps a list of alternative suppliers and makes purchases when needed.
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The fact is the Original 13 state keeps some paperwork under lock and key for 100 years to everyone except the participants.
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The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually and about 97% of establishments pass, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.
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This super-simple dessert performs a delicious magic trick in the oven—the berries sink and the topping rises, yielding a stunning summery treat.
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Formula 1’s own Oxford Street mega-store completes the picture, consolidating all ten teams’ merchandise within a high-footfall retail environment designed to convert fandom directly into revenue.
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Commercial trackers, accessibility concerns Perhaps even more concerning to the public are the projects NDS seemingly completes and never ships.
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The physical configuration achieves passive safety operational profiles by relying on subcritical physics variables and inherent material limitations.
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How Clert’s ambitious adaptation achieves this, in under 90 minutes to boot, is best experienced in real time.
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What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?
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Patients will first need prior authorization -- prescribing clinicians will submit documentation proving the patient meets strict body mass index (BMI) and health condition requirements.
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But changing how the world executes agreements was never just about software.
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This command executes malicious code inside the AppleScript directly.
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“Fulfills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fulfills. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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