leakage

Example Sentences

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Aside from the enormity of the amount proposed, defense budgets are as susceptible to leakage as any government-funded program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

New models that coordinate recovery can improve outcomes for homeowners and reduce leakage for insurers.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

At the time, radiation leakage from the plant forced more than 150,000 people to evacuate their homes.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

What’s certain is that, to limit inevitable fuel leakage, these launches would have to be conducted quickly, within just a few weeks of each other.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

“This one is a leakage of blood in the brain. Certain areas of the brain are affected. There have been earlier smaller leakages. Lee knows that.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck