filings
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Etymology
Origin of filings
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at file 2, -ing 1, -s 3
Example Sentences
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In a resignation letter and in subsequent court filings, Fowler said he was concerned the circumstances exposed him to “potential civil and criminal liability.”
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The WOW-funded campaign directly discloses that they oppose the billboard blight ballot initiative in financial filings with the California secretary of state.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Leopold Aschenbrenner’s forecasts about the future of artificial intelligence earned him a cult following on the internet, where his investment firm’s routine regulatory filings are studied like scripture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The company is also setting its sights on what it believes is “the largest actionable total addressable market in human history” at $28.5 trillion, according to its regulatory filings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
He didn’t talk to anyone about what became his new obsession; he just sat alone in his office, in San Jose, California, and read books and articles and financial filings.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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