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spillover

[spil-oh-ver] / ˈspɪlˌoʊ vər /


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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

Only the state of Brandenburg, which encircles Berlin and sees spillover from the capital city, bucks the trend.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

By identifying specific protein interactions linked to spillover events, scientists may be able to better recognize viruses with the potential to jump species before they trigger future outbreaks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

There’s some event here, I catch a spillover crowd outside at a bar nearby.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

I tore my eyes from the stage and inspected her red-white-and-blue onesie for any signs of spillover.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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