spill
Example Sentences
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She could always get her friends to spill about any topic she wanted, insisting that no confession ever left the sanctity of her room.
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Some of it spilled out onto the deck, filling the air with the pungent odor of distant lands, before the barrels were hurled overboard into the water.
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Effects of the closure will spill over and affect the industry as a whole, since the airport acts as a layover hot spot for flights from North America to Asia.
"That does not automatically mean policy tightening, but it can make the Fed more cautious about cutting quickly, because energy-driven inflation can spill into expectations and broader pricing behaviour over time."
From Barron's
A more persistent move higher would require sustained loss of Iranian exports or attacks that spill into regional infrastructure.
From Barron's
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