2. Verb. (third-person singular of spill) ¹
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Definition of Spills
1. spill [v] - See also: spill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spills
Literary usage of Spills
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Environmental Performance Reviews by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2001)
"Oil spills and liability for maritime accidents ln recent years, lreland has
experienced about 15 minor oil spills per year. A few of these damaged beaches. ..."
2. The Price of Oil: Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights Violations in by Bronwen Manby (1999)
"Oil spills and Hydrocarbon Pollution According to the official estimates ...
Tanker spills are more likely to be reported accurately than pipeline spills. ..."
3. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1996)
"For instance, for the topic on oil spills, a knowledgeable intermediary might
... which concerns oil spills: oil spills oil spills oil spills oil spills oil ..."
4. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"Mortality from large spills and chronic oil pollution has been occurring for several
... Future oil spills will continue to threaten the viability of small, ..."
5. Oil Spill Dispersants: Efficacy And Effects by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"When coupled with information gleaned through more vigorous monitoring of actual
spills (regardless of whether dispersants are used effectively in response) ..."
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