leach

Example Sentences

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“Underground and in-situ leach mining operations are also less exposed to diesel supply risks.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

However they said that their modelling study still does not take into account an array of other ways plastic could harm health, such as microplastics or chemicals that can leach out of food packaging.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Nothing that would diminish the purity of the milk or leach BPAs into the rising poolish.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2025

They fear that toxic ash could drift into nearby communities during strong winds or leach into the groundwater table.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

The black orb on top seemed to leach the color right out of the air.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan