leaking

present participle of leak
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaking
Verb
  • With this shift, AI is seeping into organizations of all shapes and sizes and requiring increasingly more data to be effective.
    Carlos Melendez, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • With memory foam for comfort and a design that prevents light from seeping in, this mask lets your eyes blink freely with zero pressure.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • There is a risk of data breaches exposing personal information or location data and concerns about how footage might be used or shared.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The move enraged fellow Democrats within the caucus and Democratic House leadership, who distanced themselves from the decision, exposing a major rift within the party.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The dream part of it, for him, was the chance to spend 100 minutes talking not very much about his passion project itself, but rather using it as a springboard for an infinitely widespread discussion about about political, economic and social ideals.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more!
    Leonard David, Space.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Rosenberg, along with her relatives, did not file Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBARS) disclosing their offshore financial accounts, as required by law.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Requirements such as disclosing documents, making court appearances and being subject to questioning can make heavy demands on participants’ time and attention.
    Jennifer Safstrom, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Agency employees received an email this week informing them that they are placed on administrative leave, until further notice.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Copyright in particular is an issue that has plagued AI developers, as many continue to train their models on human work without informing the original creators, obtaining consent or providing compensation.
    Angela Yang, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • More than 28,000 customers were without power Wednesday morning as howling winds from a powerful winter storm blew through the Kansas City metro area, utilities reported.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Snow, howling winds expected to have highest impact The weather service said that a cold front would come crashing through the area Tuesday night, and dangerous northwest winds would build behind the front.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Social structures and group dynamics further enhance their survival, as individuals can act as sentinels, warning others of danger.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • In retrospect, Johnson’s warning back on December 26 was apt.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Michael Fassbender stars as George, a chilly veteran British operative who’s given a list of five possible agents who might be betraying the organization.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
  • When Kathryn is suspected of betraying the nation, George must decide what is more important — his wife or his country.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Leaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaking. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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