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leakage

[lee-kij] / ˈli kɪdʒ /






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"We're targeting water-saving repairs and maintenance this summer to reduce leakage and better manage water flow - it's a task that continues year-round."

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Early feedback suggests many customers want better environmental performance, including less leakage and cleaner rivers, while maintaining high drinking water standards.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

You can opt out of model training in settings under “data controls,” which allows you to turn off improving the model with your inputs and face less risk of data leakage.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

China wants to prevent leakage of "talent, tech data, capital", said Dylan Loh at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University.

From Barron's Apr. 28, 2026

The plutonium is inside a bunch of pellets, each one sealed and insulated to prevent radiation leakage, even if the outer container is breached.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Officials have said massive financial "leakages" triggered the sudden halt, but they have not revealed the scale of the losses, with some telling AFP they were still working on an estimate.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

With many more options for withdrawing money from accounts, leakages will increase.

From MarketWatch Feb. 10, 2026

It alleged that the DWP failed to adequately inspect or repair equipment, or to notify residents of leakages during the 1,085-day period when community members were potentially exposed to methane and other toxic chemicals.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2024

In tests in animals, the researchers found that every animal treated with the new gel showed rapid sealing, and there were no perforations, leakages, or bleeding in the week following the treatment.

From Science Daily Mar. 12, 2024

Whichever way he faced it, and no matter how carefully thought out were the plans that Minks devised, these leakages cropped up and mocked him.

From A Prisoner in Fairyland by Blackwood, Algernon




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