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 legal filings, Justice portrays the Rowlings as rivals trying to “pilfer one of West Virginia’s crown jewels.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
SpaceX’s plans, according to its recent regulatory filings, include asteroid mining and a colony on Mars.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Curcio had been in a long-term feud with the victim’s mother, prosecutors said in court filings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The filings show Reform accepted £2m from Delo on 14 January, and £2m on 2 March, as well as £3m from Harborne on 23 January.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The ground was covered in a gritty black dust, like iron filings.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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