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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New campaign finance filings revealed that much of the advertising flurry was funded by one highly motivated donor: Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest man.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
But with third-quarter fundraising filings now coming in, we can see the deal that was struck:
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
It was, sad to say, not an uncommon story during the last recession, when the unemployment rate rose to 10% and the number of foreclosure filings hit 2.8 million in 2009.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Nike declined to comment on pending litigation, but in court filings the company denies its product is “defective and unsafe for its intended purposes” and neither “caused injury and/or contributed to the risk of injury.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Today I had gone to Imre for some bassal filings I needed for my current project: a large sympathy lamp using two emitters I’d saved for myself.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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