leak
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There are two things: One is something people have said for a long time the pool needs, that somebody has to fill in the spaces between the concrete slabs to make sure they don’t leak.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Or he could have followed the example of Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, who also sued over the leak of his tax details.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The main long-term risks are corrosion of the copper canisters or earthquakes during future ice ages, which could potentially damage the capsules and cause radioactive fuel to leak, Kyllonen said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"About three months after the collapse, as the supernova debris expands and cools, the gamma rays can begin to leak out," Acero said.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
June 6, 1971: Soyuz 11 successfully clocks with Salyut 1, but the cosmonauts die during reentry from a pressure leak.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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