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leaky

[lee-kee] / ˈli ki /
ADJECTIVE
punctured
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Still, the UBS analysts said, the repairs many homes need, like leaky roofs, have to be made.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The material was designed to localize to injured tissue by binding to leaky microvasculature and was largely degraded within about three days.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

And yet, a leaky skylight is calling out to me.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Just as Newcastle struggle to build on goals, they are also leaky at the back - which is a dangerous combination.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Here he was, sleeping in a leaky tent in the drizzle and wind.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen




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