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as in to seep
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as in to spill
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Recent Examples of leak
As Rand continued reporting out the results over the next few years, however, air began to leak out of the balloon.
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
More than 150 Motorola ALPR cameras have exposed their video feeds and leaking data in recent months, according to security researcher Matt Brown, who first publicized the issues in a series of YouTube videos after buying an ALPR camera on eBay and reverse engineering it.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
After paparazzi photos leaked of Zendaya and Holland kissing inside a car, the two confirmed their relationship in the fall of 2021.
—Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
He was charged with leaking information to then-Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio, who was under investigation in the burning of a Black Lives Matter banner.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
More than 150 Motorola ALPR cameras have exposed their video feeds and leaking data in recent months, according to security researcher Matt Brown, who first publicized the issues in a series of YouTube videos after buying an ALPR camera on eBay and reverse engineering it.
—Matt Burgess, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
After paparazzi photos leaked of Zendaya and Holland kissing inside a car, the two confirmed their relationship in the fall of 2021.
—Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
He was charged with leaking information to then-Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio, who was under investigation in the burning of a Black Lives Matter banner.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Ali sidestepped it, and Foreman blundered, swapping positions with his challenger, as Ali clubbed him with a head-dazing right blow.Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
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Continue reading … Click here for more cartoons… MEDIA TELEVISION DRAMA – ABC News hit with embarrassing headlines from David Muir's clothespin blunder to Sunny Hostin's husband drama.Fox News, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Elsewhere, toxic byproducts created by the fire will seep into the earth and eventually get carried into the watershed by rain, Synolakis told ABC News.Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 17 Jan. 2025
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What’s clear is that autonomy will keep seeping into every nook and cranny of the outdoor work space.Richard Bishop, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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In December, the coastal area around Salt Creek in Dana Point was closed after 3,375 gallons of sewage spilled into the sea.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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This winter has been different because a strain of the bird flu virus has spilled over into dairy herds too, leading to hundreds of infected herds.Alexander Tin, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2025
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Cinnamon Melts Hotcakes are good and all, but nothing beats a squishy mini cinnamon roll dripping with cream-cheese icing.Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
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Over thousands of years, water dripped below the surface creating an underground water deposit called the Ogallala Aquifer.David Newcomb, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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Despite The Doors' popularity, Morrison faced a tarnished reputation after exposing himself at a Miami concert in March 1969.Makena Gera, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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The half-acre property features the one-bedroom historic home, which has been preserved with original period details like a Rumford cooking fireplace, exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and windows.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2025
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Some names have trickled out in the past two weeks, and the Pioneer Press can share a few more players MNUFC is legitimately connected with over the last month.Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2025
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Friends and neighbors who left town are trickling back home.Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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The report also revealed that the percentage of people with income below the poverty threshold was highest among unmarried households with children.Therese Boudreaux | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Jan. 2025
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Comments With Peaky Blinders hanging up its topcoat in 2022 — and Netflix yet to reveal the release date of the follow-up film — what's a fan of the British period crime drama to do?Matt Cabral, EW.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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The space oozes a relaxed lounge-vibe for guests to enjoy the all-day menu, which also references the hotel’s culinary heritage across its smartly edited collection of dishes.Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Blood sweat is a pink fluid that pygmy hippos ooze out to keep cool in humid climates and to protect their skin from sunburns.Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Leak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leak. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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