leakage
Example Sentences
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That wouldn’t prevent “carbon leakage”—the relocation of industrial activity to avoid regulation—but exacerbate it.
Hot dust interferes with this process by creating what researchers call "coronagraphic leakage" -- scattered light that can hide the signals of potentially habitable worlds.
From Science Daily
Both companies made leaps in technology after Liang joined, fueling concerns in Taiwan about the leakage of trade secrets.
"We showed that the complex actually induces blood-brain barrier leakage, when the proteins alone did not," Simões-Pires says.
From Science Daily
These prevent nuclear waste and nuclear fuel in the reactors from heating up and causing radiation leakage.
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