seep

Example Sentences

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Still unclear is whether the U.S. role in the latest geopolitical conflict will seep into a higher risk premium for U.S. assets, including bonds.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The scramble for oil from the Gulf is starting to seep into broader international oil markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Rising costs for fertilizer, feed, packaging and shipping are going to seep into the prices that people see on grocery shelves, experts say.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

"There is a spectrum to looksmaxxing," explains Anda Solea, a researcher at the University of Portsmouth who has been studying how easily incel culture can seep into society.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

But instead of coming back with another defense, his face constricts, his eyes take on a shiny squint, and tears begin to seep out, his body giving way to hopelessness.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman