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leaky

[lee-kee] / ˈli ki /
ADJECTIVE
punctured
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STRONGEST


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Leaky gut syndrome is particularly common among cancer patients who receive pelvic or abdominal radiation therapy.

From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026

Leaky schools on the government's rebuilding programme - many still waiting for builders - will also be wondering if a £2.4bn annual cash injection will suffice.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

Six players transferred out, while versatile defender Leaky Black graduated.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2023

Leaky, poorly insulated buildings are as hazardous on hot days as they are in smoke.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2023

But the thing that tested Harry’s resolution most appeared in his favorite shop, Quality Quidditch Supplies, a week after he’d arrived at the Leaky Cauldron.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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