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Examples of leaking

leaking
Radiation has been spewing from the plant, leaking into the air, ground and sea.
From the omaha.com
Leaking at the sill led to internal damages that now require $10,000 in repairs.
From the dailyherald.com
The well is still leaking an estimated 5,000 barrels of oil a day into the Gulf.
From the sacbee.com
Lee said he also saw water leaking inside the northern section of the multiplex.
From the kansas.com
He actively encourages and solicits the leaking of national defense information.
From the washingtontimes.com
The investigation also found that a leaking water line contributed to the slide.
From the post-gazette.com
The cards haven't been made yet, but word of his project is already leaking out.
From the newsobserver.com
The school's shifting focus comes as PCUSA struggles to plug leaking membership.
From the newsobserver.com
An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak"
  • Tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper"
  • Be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy"
  • Soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
  • A euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak"
  • Enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement"
  • A leak is a hole or other opening, usually unintended and therefore undesired, in a container or fluid-containing system, such as a tank or a ship's hull, through which the contents of the container can escape or outside matter can enter the container. ...
  • In the folklore of Bali, the Leyak (in Indonesian, people called it 'Leak' (le-ak)--the Y is not written or spoken) is a mythological figure in the form of flying head with entrails (heart, lung, liver, etc.) still attached. ...
  • LEAK is the brand name for high-fidelity audio equipment made by H. J. Leak & Co. Ltd, of London, England. The company was founded in 1934 by Harold Joseph Leak and was sold to the Rank Organisation in January 1969. ...