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- adjective
comparative form ofleaky : moreleaky
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Examples
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Blood vessels in normal tissue are impermeable to the nanoparticles, but blood vessels in tumors are "leakier," with much larger pores that allow the nanoparticles to pass through.
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The article you linked to is leakier than a Gulf oil well.
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The disaster that European and IMF officials are currently struggling with in Athens naturally has particularly Greek idiosyncrasies – a tax system leakier than a sieve, for one.
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The disaster that European and IMF officials are currently struggling with in Athens naturally has particularly Greek idiosyncrasies – a tax system leakier than a sieve, for one.
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The article you linked to is leakier than a Gulf oil well.
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Looking up at the roof, which was leakier than we thought.
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The article you linked to is leakier than a Gulf oil well.
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The article you linked to is leakier than a Gulf oil well.
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KELLY: And that's like a new cap replacing the older, leakier one?
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KELLY: And that's like a new cap replacing the older, leakier one?
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