leaks

Definition of leaksnext
present tense third-person singular of leak

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaks
Verb
  • And then Ron somehow blunders his way into getting the number jacked up to $100,000 in return for their silence.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Brecka, who is not a doctor, put White on a regimen of supplements, cold plunges, IV drips, and red-light therapy that has left him feeling leaner, more energized, and no longer suffering from sleep apnea.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 26 May 2026
  • The beauty of Wembanyama’s performance lies not in the skill displayed, which still drips with novelty because of his height.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Otherwise, the charming village of Moltrasio—a jumble of ochre houses, a cooperative market, a couple of trattorie, a gelateria, and narrow streets that confound drivers—spills from the slopes of Mount Bisbino to the lake.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The vineyards lie in the Canavese, on the sandy, pebbly slopes of the Ivrea morainic amphitheatre, a vast glacial relief north of Turin that spills into the provinces of Biella and Vercelli.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Some of the poet’s most hallucinatory imagery seeps through the corners of the screen.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 2 June 2026
  • And once bro culture seeps in, the signs are hard to ignore.
    Teresa Hopke, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Trainer argues that the SpaceX S-1 registration statement exposes a litany of weaknesses.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • Vaping exposes users to nicotine, which is an addictive substance, and a range of potentially harmful substances.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Patchett shouts out fellow authors in the novel, including George Saunders, Paul Murray and Kiran Desai.
    Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
  • As promised, Ali shoots him, and as everyone panics and hits the floor, Ali shouts that Alamo Brown needs to come out.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • This contradiction trickles down.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The impact trickles down to car owners.
    Louisa Moller, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • When a radio wave passes through, the atoms respond in a way that reveals the field’s strength, direction, and movement in three dimensions.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 June 2026
  • One of the more startling nuggets the doc reveals concerns Paul Bateson, the former radiological technician convicted of Verrill’s murder.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026
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“Leaks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaks. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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