Examples of spillover in a Sentence
Put a pan under the pie to catch any spillovers.
New technology has a positive spillover effect into countless fields.
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All this may seem rather academic for the average markets discussion more focused on deflation, industrial overcapacity and spillover into trade tensions.
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 July 2025
Puryear is among a host of scientists who have been monitoring avian influenza strains in wild birds for decades now, on guard for potential spillovers into poultry and humans.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 15 July 2025
The spillover from these policies has won a legion of contests.
—John Kenneth Galbraith, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Political trolling online is nothing new, but its spillover into blaming victims and survivors of disaster is a dangerous new low.
—Nick Allardice, Time, 10 July 2025
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 July 2025
Puryear is among a host of scientists who have been monitoring avian influenza strains in wild birds for decades now, on guard for potential spillovers into poultry and humans.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 15 July 2025
The spillover from these policies has won a legion of contests.
—John Kenneth Galbraith, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Political trolling online is nothing new, but its spillover into blaming victims and survivors of disaster is a dangerous new low.
—Nick Allardice, Time, 10 July 2025
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“Spillover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spillover. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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