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empty

[emp-tee] / ˈɛmp ti /






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QFT describes empty space as anything but empty.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

Mr. Pollack remarks at one point on the sidewalks of Houston, clean and tidy but so empty that some acquaintances deny to him that sidewalks even exist in Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Fifa later claimed that the empty seats visible at the Estadio Akron in Mexico last week were due to fans remaining on the concourse rather than taking their seats.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

We sat together on opposite ends of a ratty sofa in an empty writer’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

We clean off shelves jammed with empty cans of sealant, and half-full cans of paint, and tubs filled with assorted nails and screws.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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