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spillover

[spil-oh-ver] / ˈspɪlˌoʊ vər /


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Data centres don't necessarily create a "huge spillover effect" on local jobs, said Andrew Stokols from Singapore Management University.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

That 2014 decision has spillover effects for commercial insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Given the dollar’s centrality within the global financial system, fluctuations in the currency’s value are likely to have spillover effects in other markets.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Habibi expects the largest concentration of purchases to be focused in the South Bay, primarily Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach, with some spillover into Culver City and possibly north Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 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




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