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spillage

spi lij

  • n  the amount that has spilled
  • n  the act of allowing a fluid to escape

  • When the pump clicks off, don't try to force your car to accept more gas the resulting spillage is expensive at best, and dangerous at worst.
  • Although smaller presses sometimes complain about being overshadowed, the convergence of genres and fans allows for generous spillage.
  • Said spokeswoman Jamie Stein, "We had a lot of spillage with our old products.
News & Articles

  • Lake McDonough Recreation Area Closed
    The heavy rainfall expected on Thursday could cause spillage from Saville Dam, causing Lake McDonough to spill over to the east branch of the Farmington River, prohibiting all recreational activities...
    June 12, 2013 - NBC Connecticut
Quotes

  • John McCain in ABC News
    As for offshore drilling, it's safe enough these days that not even Hurricanes Katrina and Rita could cause significant spillage from the battered rigs off the coasts of New Orleans and Houston,McCain said, announcing that he will call for a...
  • Keyshawn Johnson in Miami Herald
    Everything he gets, and I get the trickle-down, the spillage,Johnson said. "They asked me to be a complementary receiver to Steve Smith and I don't have a problem with that. I'll never have a problem with that. Only people with stupid egos...
  • Chris Huhne in Cebu Daily News
    ...Kingdom's Secretary of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), Chris Huhne, vividly described the extent of the Gulf devastation and said "each week a quantity of oil equivalent to the total spillage from the Exxon...

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