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seepage

[see-pij] / ˈsi pɪdʒ /


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The accident took place after a slab of concrete covering seepage on the roof slipped and fell off.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

Coast Guard spokesperson Richard Uranga said Monday the testing revealed the oil was from natural seepage.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2024

The samples are more characteristic of “freshly produced” oil typical of natural seepage, according to officials.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

Despite large volumes of water being pumped, many of the tunnels are porous, resulting in seepage into the surrounding soil rather than a deluge through the passageways.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2024

“Yeah, there’s a little one back toward Roxbury. You probably never noticed it. It’s just a flat span over a seepage area.”

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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