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spillages

  • plural
    of spillage.
    spillage
    noun
    the act or process of spilling.

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The industry trade body, Water UK, said bill increases were needed to fund vital upgrades to the system and tackle spillages that have caused a public outcry.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2026

The 11.6-inch device includes shock-absorbent bumpers to protect against drops and even drainage nearly the keyboard for spillages.

From The Verge Jan. 18, 2022

The difference in Clinton's case, Leonard said, is that so-called "spillages" of classified information within the .gov network are easier to track and contain.

From Reuters Aug. 21, 2015

It’s Alfie who triggered Wick’s revenge rage; Viggo is just the gruff dad trying to clean up his grown boy’s stupid spillages.

From Time Oct. 24, 2014

Atmospheric spaces are inhabited by a visual vocabulary of ambiguous signs, florid emblems, daubs, spillages and filigree embellishments.

From The Guardian May 18, 2012

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