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"ref": "1936, Awards First Division, National Railroad Adjustment Board:",
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"text": "Close cooperation between yard masters and inspection forces at major terminals can also make it possible to service journal boxes on fill-outs before they are incorporated in road trains.",
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"ref": "1955, Report - David W. Taylor Model Basin - Issue 916, page 195:",
"text": "All fill-outs should be packed with \\p's so nothing will be printed.",
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"ref": "1958, Brainard Cheney, This is Adam: a novel, page 42:",
"text": "She's the main deal, we're just the fill-outs!",
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"ref": "1964, Ag Chem & Commercial Fertilizer - Volume 19, page 64:",
"text": "At the other extreme, were those who bought conservatively for their own manufacturing needs and retail sails. They picked up spot fill-outs when they ran short.",
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"ref": "1966, Charles Osborne, Opera, page 223:",
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"ref": "2010, Tilman Skowroneck, Beethoven the Pianist, page 182:",
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"ref": "1972, Acta Astronomica - Volumes 22-23, page 108:",
"text": "Тheoretical amplitudes of primary minima Аmₛ (transits) versus the mass-ratio for different inclinations and fill-outs.",
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"ref": "2012, Interacting Binaries, page 61:",
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"The amount by which a star in a binary system extends beyond its Roche lobe."
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"ref": "1937, The Traffic World - Volume 59, page 143:",
"text": "When sufficient quantities of these types of freight are not available, cars containing ordinary freight are added as \"tonnage fill-outs\" to bring the train up to the required minimum tonnage.",
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},
{
"ref": "1952, Car Foremen's Association of Chicago, Proceedings - Volumes 53-54, page 38:",
"text": "Close cooperation between yard masters and inspection forces at major terminals can also make it possible to service journal boxes on fill-outs before they are incorporated in road trains.",
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"ref": "1955, Report - David W. Taylor Model Basin - Issue 916, page 195:",
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{
"ref": "1958, Brainard Cheney, This is Adam: a novel, page 42:",
"text": "She's the main deal, we're just the fill-outs!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1964, Ag Chem & Commercial Fertilizer - Volume 19, page 64:",
"text": "At the other extreme, were those who bought conservatively for their own manufacturing needs and retail sails. They picked up spot fill-outs when they ran short.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1966, Charles Osborne, Opera, page 223:",
"text": "One seldom hears a text sung in which 50 per cent of the lines are not mere fill-outs — either, on the mechanical level, excuses for rhymes or scansion or, on a more justifiable level, additions of emotional weight by mere reiteration of intellectual points already made.",
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},
{
"ref": "2010, Tilman Skowroneck, Beethoven the Pianist, page 182:",
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},
{
"ref": "2012, Interacting Binaries, page 61:",
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