Example Sentences

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“I think the culprit here isn’t the markets—it’s the fact that people are leaking insider information,” Crane says.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Gold emphasized that the city should complete ocean testing as soon as possible to determine whether septic systems are leaking human waste into Santa Monica Bay.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2025

The worry for Leicester as they head to Anfield is that they are leaking lots of chances anyway, whoever they face.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

However, this is the first time teabags have been used for a large-scale, long-term study and the tea leaves have revealed which types of wetlands are leaking the most carbon.

From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024

“These sandbags are leaking, ma’am,” the young man said.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman