spill
Example Sentences
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"For example, if you spill this chemical on the ground, you won't be able to stay in that area for the next two to three days, even if you wash it off with water."
From BBC
Still, commercial pressures motivate shippers to push boundaries, raising the risk of accidents, oil spills or getting stuck in ice.
It has also caught Wall Street’s attention, though the damage doesn’t look to be spilling into other assets.
Flores, Sable’s chief executive, wagered that he could patch a leaky pipeline that once caused a disastrous oil spill, ship tens of thousands of barrels of crude to California’s refineries—and earn a windfall.
Employees have spilled into a nearby building once home to Credit Suisse.
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