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or fulfilment
1
as in execution
the doing of an action
her commendably prompt fulfillment of any assignment given her
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2
as in realization
the state of being actual or complete
he saw the entire project through, from initial idea to final fulfillment
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Recent Examples of fulfillment
Bonfig is currently the company's chief customer, product and fulfillment officer.
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
She will be replaced by longtime insider Jason Bonfig, the company’s chief customer, product and fulfillment officer.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Having fulfillment isn’t dependent on having all your ducks in a row, either.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 21 Apr. 2026
But with greater access to education, careers, and economic independence (along with broader definitions of intimacy, family, and fulfillment), the pressure to couple up has eased.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Apr. 2026
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
She will be replaced by longtime insider Jason Bonfig, the company’s chief customer, product and fulfillment officer.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Having fulfillment isn’t dependent on having all your ducks in a row, either.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 21 Apr. 2026
But with greater access to education, careers, and economic independence (along with broader definitions of intimacy, family, and fulfillment), the pressure to couple up has eased.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fulfillment
Noun
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The same-day executions by lethal injection came about an hour and a half apart on Thursday, April 30.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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Iranian American actor Anthony Azizi says the continuing Middle East conflict has sparked rising persecution of Iran’s Baha’i minority, including its members being jailed and tortured under the threat of execution.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
1 May 2026
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That realization turned his life around.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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For more than two dozen players, Thursday night marks the realization of their lifelong NFL dreams.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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The legislation also includes the implementation of a public online database displaying information on DCF’s performance comparable to federal standards and additional mandatory training for DCF employees.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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Lawmakers passed a technical fix to the Maryland Second Look Act, resolving barriers that undermined the law’s implementation.—
Nicole D. Porter,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Apr. 2026
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Ashton has also been recognized for several personal athletic accomplishments.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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The accomplishment shocked military planners everywhere.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Apr. 2026
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Pipkins is charged with kidnapping and first-degree murder in perpetration of a kidnapping.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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People around the world were decrying the perpetration of a genocide.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
16 Oct. 2025
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Ultimately, his earlier achievements at Borussia Dortmund, as well as Liverpool, meant there was plenty of goodwill knocking around and no obvious appetite for change, even on the internet.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Appreciate moments of athletic achievement.—
Zach Przystup,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Apr. 2026
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That includes a nine-RBI performance for the Triton recruit in 16-14 win over Brother Rice.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Their in-game performance needs to be better.—
Josh Yohe,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Kerr’s success is as rare as his candor.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Braves enjoyed a renaissance under Snitker’s leadership, ushering in a line of acclaimed prospects and shrewd acquisitions that created the second-best era of sustained success in Atlanta history.—
Gabriel Burns,
AJC.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Fulfillment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fulfillment. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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