Example Sentences

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These substances will leak out, and everyone will have access.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

You can't notify Congress of an operation like this because "it will leak", he added.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

How many whispers will leak out of the locker room then?

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024

The agency also wants to know how much fuel will leak and whether the amount complies with federal environmental and safety standards.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

Whenever it becomes known—such things will leak out at times—that the Queen or the Prince is travelling over the line, great crowds gather at the stations and hurl cheer after cheer at the royal train.

From Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 by Various