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In one deafening and dangerous laboratory mishap, a glass tube that was overfilled with gas exploded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

"It's vital people don't leave any rubbish behind, that businesses' bins are not overfilled."

From BBC ● May 21, 2025

On Aug. 15, a worker overfilled a leachate storage tank, causing 3,000 gallons of rancid liquid waste to spill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2024

But after the visit, they would “go right back to overfilled pods and lack of staff and equipment to handle the situation.”

From Washington Times ● May 5, 2023

It turned out that at the age of thirty-one, Moore had hairy-cell leukemia, a rare and deadly cancer that filled his spleen with malignant blood cells until it bulged like an overfilled inner tube.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot


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