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leash

[leesh] / liʃ /




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"But at this stage, absolutely off the leash, both of them, as long as there's always this kind of margin between the cars. We are fine."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

If you want to take your dog along on a family road trip, you’re going to need more than just a leash and some poop bags.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

For over a year now, investors have been focusing on the return on Big Tech’s investment, and keeping the AI spenders on a short leash.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

She said she saw Athena wrapping her leash around an agent’s leg and barking frantically.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

“Hi, Phil,” he said, tugging on the leash as the puppy jumped around.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon