leakage

Example Sentences

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"Either that means no longer using these substances as feedstocks, swapping out chemicals, or reducing the leakage emissions when they are used."

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

But under current leakage estimates, recovery would be pushed back to 2073, roughly seven years later.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

“Whether the material originated from aircraft systems, waste leakage, or another source, this event raises important concerns about aviation safety over densely populated communities in Los Angeles County.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Aside from the enormity of the amount proposed, defense budgets are as susceptible to leakage as any government-funded program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Now he gathered a heap of soft grass and, with stone and stick for hammer and chisel, tamped it into all the crevices to prevent leakage.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig