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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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Through a combination of patience, engagement and innovation, the ECB has so far prevented spillovers that threaten the currency union, while stopping short of national bailouts that would go against its mandate and European Union law.
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Ferrante also sees a spillover effect, as nearby restaurants and hotels experience an influx of theatergoers.
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The plastic straw ban advocates are essentially hoping for a positive spillover effect.
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Still formally at war with Syria, Israel has waded into the conflict only sporadically, either to curtail Iran’s growing influence in the region or when there is spillover from battles along its border.
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Relay is also close to the Elkridge area of Howard County and the Linthicum area of Anne Arundel County, where the brewery is expected to have a spillover effect.
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For those who fish on the perimeters of MPAs, the spillover is lucrative.
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The World Bank found that just a trade war between the United States and China could have a spillover effect on industrial supply chains around the world, hurting everything from labor markets to investment activities.
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Those kinds of rules could have spillover benefits to people outside of Europe, and could similarly influence how companies conduct business regardless of the country.
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First Known Use of spillover
1940
SPILLOVER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of spillover for English Language Learners
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: something that flows out of or spreads beyond a container, space, area, etc.
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