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
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Needless to say, losing access to care was devastating for incarcerated transgender people, who in court filings described experiencing anxiety, panic attacks, and suicidal ideation as a result of their suddenly untreated gender dysphoria.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
When asked for comment, Meta pointed MarketWatch to the company’s press release and public filings.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
In securities filings earlier this year, SpaceX estimated that the total addressable market for the business was $28.5 trillion, with the market opportunity for AI to be around $26.5 trillion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Li fled to China, with Xuan and Zhang’s help, according to court filings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
‘I simply asked you whether or not it was dust. Might it, for example, be iron filings or face powder instead?’
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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