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Recent Examples of leaky
The attacking four, plus Bischof, had an excellent game, making up for a leaky defense in front of national team goalkeeper Oliver Baumann.
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Manuel Veth, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
New Yorkers are asked to voluntarily conserve water by taking shorter showers and fixing leaky faucets.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
Many districts are already on a waiting list for the funds, with $3.4 billion approved for projects to repair hazardous mold, leaky roofs and septic systems, as well as to build classrooms, modernize science labs and replace aging buildings.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2024
She’s talked at length to the press about having a leaky heart valve and being diagnosed with osteoarthritis.
—Julia Sullivan, SELF, 12 Sep. 2024
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Manuel Veth, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
New Yorkers are asked to voluntarily conserve water by taking shorter showers and fixing leaky faucets.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
Many districts are already on a waiting list for the funds, with $3.4 billion approved for projects to repair hazardous mold, leaky roofs and septic systems, as well as to build classrooms, modernize science labs and replace aging buildings.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2024
She’s talked at length to the press about having a leaky heart valve and being diagnosed with osteoarthritis.
—Julia Sullivan, SELF, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Leaky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaky. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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