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leaving

[lee-ving] / ˈli vɪŋ /












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He stops the poacher from leaving, simply by continuing to block his path.

From BBC

The hardest part has been leaving his friends and family behind, he says.

From BBC

Firms have been sitting on a glut of unsold companies for years, leaving many of their investors frustrated and making it harder to raise new funds.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said AT&T has indicated in meetings that it is thinking about leaving.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wind farms off the coast of Scotland are far from customers in the populated south, and leaving them constantly on risks frying the grid.

From The Wall Street Journal