- present participle of spill.
spilling
Example Sentences
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Moderna stock surged following positive cancer-vaccine data, burning short sellers and spilling over into the semi sector.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Section 232 tariffs are weighing on the auto sector with higher motor vehicle parts and equipment prices spilling over into motor vehicle maintenance and repair, so this isn’t likely a one-off,” wrote economists at RBC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
That was from the water spilling over a dirt road, not from internal erosion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The disruption to crude flows is increasingly spilling over into refined fuel markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Normally she would get animated and start spilling any random facts that she knows about Malala.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
