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[spil] / spɪl /




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Saglimbene also thinks SpaceX’s bid for mom-and-pop investors will spill over into the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs if SpaceX gets a standing ovation.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The water spill occurred during a routine effort to empty what the Orange County Health Care Agency called an “onsite stormwater/condensation tank located in an area unrelated to the incident site.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"Well, hopefully, when Tommy Tuchel's brave boys put seven past Brazil, there'll be lots of beer flying everywhere - but the minute you spill liquid in there... it becomes like an ice rink."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

When a major oil spill occurs at sea, emergency crews often face a difficult choice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

But the Garner twins would sometimes spill things on themselves on purpose just because they knew Danny would get the clothes next.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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