leak
Example Sentences
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There is currently no active leak, but crews have been working since Sunday to assess the risk.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The crisis began late last week when authorities detected a leak in the tank, and subsequently a crack, though they did not say if the two were related.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
A leak remains a possible outcome, officials have said, as an evacuation order for the area remains in place.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The company said Sunday that it was working around the clock to mitigate the risk of a leak and apologized to the local community for the disruption.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Nhamo was sorry to lose the boat, but it had begun to leak badly again.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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