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Recent Examples of leaky
The City Council also assumed responsibility for repairing a leaky roof and floor damage from the leak.
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Eight years after a weekend of leaky tents, insufficient bathrooms and a lack of running water, Fyre Festival is back for redemption.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
These leaky wells are called P-13 wells, named for a Railroad Commission form.
—Alejandra Martinez The Texas Tribune, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
Projects experts deem necessary range from repairing a leaky roof dome to restoring aging artwork, improving deficient electrical and plumbing systems, and securing crumbling marble on the building’s exterior.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Eight years after a weekend of leaky tents, insufficient bathrooms and a lack of running water, Fyre Festival is back for redemption.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
These leaky wells are called P-13 wells, named for a Railroad Commission form.
—Alejandra Martinez The Texas Tribune, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
Projects experts deem necessary range from repairing a leaky roof dome to restoring aging artwork, improving deficient electrical and plumbing systems, and securing crumbling marble on the building’s exterior.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for leaky
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“Leaky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaky. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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