leaching

present participle of leach

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaching
Verb
  • The excitement has been percolating for quite some time – since 2019 when the sequel was initially announced.
    Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • There are always very different solo endeavors percolating in this crew.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, Greene points out that deep cleaning your cabinets is the best way to keep them organized!
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • After a rabies exposure, people should seek immediate preventative medical care, known as post-exposure prophylaxis, which involves thoroughly cleaning the wound and receiving a rabies vaccination.
    Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Key Takeaways IgA nephropathy is a progressive disease where immune proteins damage the kidneys' filtering units.
    Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The Amiron 200 has two microphones for clear voice pickup and call quality, consistently filtering out distracting ambient noises using ENC.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • David Katz, a former DEA special agent, told Fox News Digital that the contamination could have come from someone flushing a large amount of drugs to evade authorities.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • At the end, a flushing lock will send any remaining larval fish and eggs back downstream.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Joining their director on stage for a Q&A Saturday night at the film's world premiere screening at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, the ensemble cast reflected on their time making the third film in the Knives Out franchise, with each actor praising the dynamic of the stars.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • On Wednesday evening in NYC, Stone, Lanthimos, and Tracy took the stage for a post-screening Q&A to chat about the film with Patti Smith, who had plenty of queries about the film’s making, including the one-take-only head-shaving.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maddie hides her binging and purging from Deena and Jake, lying about being pregnant to distract her husband from what’s really going on.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • His machinations were getting no coverage to speak of, but even at that early stage, Vrabel — Volin noted — was purging the Patriots roster of players connected to his predecessors, one-year head coach Jerod Mayo and before that, legendary head coach Bill Belichick.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Future research will focus on refining the material design and reducing energy losses even further.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Enriched with a moisturizing trio — hyaluronic acid, rose fruit, and damask rose extract — the formula soothes and nourishes while refining the appearance of skin texture.
    Esme Benjamin, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • LaVon suggests gently cleansing the scalp with a refresher spray after sweating, followed by a few drops of lightweight oil like grapeseed.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The type of breakout determines which cleansing ingredient would work best.
    Khanh T.L. Tran, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Leaching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaching. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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