spill over
Example Sentences
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And over the coming days and weeks, some investors are worried that the rumblings could spill over into other markets, like stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
More concerning for policymakers, core inflation—which excludes volatile food and energy prices—also picked up, suggesting higher energy costs are beginning to spill over into other prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
One of Jodar's greatest strengths is remaining composed when the ball is in play, although tension can spill over between points.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Just days after its first-quarter earnings report, Moderna was thrust back into the spotlight amid growing concern that an outbreak on a cruise ship in the South Atlantic Ocean could spill over into something bigger.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
This time the tears spill over and she quickly wipes them with her sleeves before anyone sees.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
