leak
Example Sentences
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But Shafer and Mamikunian opted to announce the closure while details were still being worked out rather than wait and risk information leaking to the public.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2022, the nonprofit whistleblower site Distributed Denial of Secrets leaked more than 38,000 names on the Oath Keepers’ membership list.
From Salon
County Fire Department confirmed Saturday the leak posed no immediate threat to the city, adding that the odor from the gas was not harmful.
From Los Angeles Times
That created fears among some researchers that lab leaks might harm the public.
The new reactors have a 4% enriched uranium capacity, compared with more than 90% in older reactors, which means that if there was a leak there would be far less contamination.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.