Word: filled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thank God, this place took VISA), we started to drive back to Boston. It was around 11 pm or so. We decided to take I-93 because that would save us at least 2 hours of driving. Since the gas prices in Montreal were ridiculously high, we decided to fill up once we got past the border. However, once we crossed the border, we could not find a single gas station open past midnight. So we were stranded in the middle of nowhere without gas. We pulled the car into a gas station and went to sleep hoping to wake...
...sources said the position will be difficult to fill adequately and that in the meantime relations in the office are growing tense...
...start with the latter line of reasoning, a sort of journalistic (and therefore crude) Freudianism, suggest that Ames was never able to fill his father's considerable shoes at the agency, leaving him unfulfilled and disgruntled and in need, therefore, of some dramatic adventure. Carried out to its extreme, this logic would probably go on to suggest that Ames not only had a desire to spy but also a need to get caught, thus the poor planning and sloppy execution on his part...
...professor with 450 people in his or her course can't grade all the papers or talk to all the undergrads. TFs fill this...
...they don't always fill it well. Nearly every undergraduate has a TF horror story he or she can trot out on request...