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[leek] / lik /




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The revised plan included cutting a bracket to improve access to an area that may have been contributing to the leak.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“We expect it to leak so we’re just announcing it,” OpenAI said on X.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Vehicles, when they encounter mechanical problems such as faulty wiring or an air leak, can now beam that information to the owners app and to the dealer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In a statement cited by Russian state media, Russia's Roscosmos space agency said that while pressurizing the transfer chamber, known as PrK, a leak was recorded.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“He’s a good kid underneath all those holes, although it’s a wonder he doesn’t spring a leak when he drinks.”

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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