spillover
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Asian chip-related stocks likely benefited from the positive spillover from gains in U.S. stocks overnight, which shrugged off concerns about the conflict and were encouraged by the cease-fire, Maybank analysts said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Early research quantifying the economic impact of ICE raids in Oxnard estimates direct crop losses of $3 billion to $7 billion with significant spillover into other sectors of the economy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Gaining a clearer picture could help scientists better control reactions that depend on spillover.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
While drivers felt the pinch of higher costs, there was little sign of a spillover into underlying inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
I thought I had truly suffered from the spillover of Stargirl’s shunning, but that was nothing now that the full torrent was turned on me.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
Vocabulary lists containing spillover
Economics
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