leaks

Definition of leaksnext
present tense third-person singular of leak
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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
  • Love drips off every auto-focus shot.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The result is a warm, bold, addictive fragrance that drips with sensuality and femininity, down to the curves of its signature gold and glass figure-eight amphora.
    Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The most dramatic thing that happens is that someone spills some tea.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Financial Times stepped inside the home of Rirkrit Tiravanija on the outskirts of Chiang Mai, where lush greenery spills through expansive windows and creeps into the interior itself.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That dissonance seeps into every aspect of life, even in a place considered a refuge for LGBTQ+ people.
    Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Water in them collects slowly over years as precipitation seeps in.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Take the quiz here … TINSELTOWN TAKEDOWN — Jack Nicholson's daughter exposes how the rich and powerful really live in Hollywood.
    , FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • By communicating with incarcerated activists Robert Earl Council and Melvin Ray, the film exposes systemic issues, including brutal conditions and high mortality rates, while advocating for transparency and justice in a system that often operates in secrecy.
    Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Biff shouts at him at the show’s excruciating climax) sways between light and dark, between the road and the deadly shoulder, advancing through his last hours on earth as if through the stations of the cross.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Molina-Mulcahy additionally shouts out color as a major sunglasses trend for 2026.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Second, the technology being developed for these flights often trickles down.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Locals rely on costly virtual private networks, or VPNs, to report events and send videos, meaning news often trickles out slowly.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • AnnaLynne exclusively reveals to PEOPLE that the former rugby player, 38, proposed nearly four months ago at her Los Angeles home on Christmas Day, when they were surrounded by loved ones.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The fictional Cabinet uses the Constitution’s 25th Amendment to force the Democratic President to undergo a physical examination, which reveals a brain tumor that was affecting his judgment and emotional state.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Leaks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaks. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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