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Put a pan under the pie to catch any spillovers.
New technology has a positive spillover effect into countless fields.
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These switch-like responses suggest that certain landscape changes may trigger spillover conditions rather than gradually increase them.
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John Drake, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The innovation spillover impacts industries from aerospace to athletics, the latter including carbon-fiber running shoes worn in an Olympic trial last year.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2025
The spillover lands on their family, friends, co-workers, and even strangers.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
The world may never know for certain whether the pandemic originated from an animal-to-human spillover or a lab leak.
—Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
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John Drake, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The innovation spillover impacts industries from aerospace to athletics, the latter including carbon-fiber running shoes worn in an Olympic trial last year.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2025
The spillover lands on their family, friends, co-workers, and even strangers.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
The world may never know for certain whether the pandemic originated from an animal-to-human spillover or a lab leak.
—Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Spillover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spillover. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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