spill over
Example Sentences
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Ibadan-trained talent has also been known to spill over into the country's raucous, fast-paced film industry, known as Nollywood, which is said to produce around 200 films per month.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
This was less than five years since the end of the Falklands War and he was worried that tensions between Argentinian and English fans would spill over.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
She said the run-up in energy prices will be temporary and will not spill over meaningfully to core inflation.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Plus, the destruction of the environment causes viruses to spill over from animal hosts into us.
From Salon ● May 11, 2026
I made it back to the boards I’d dropped, trying not to let my tears spill over.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
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