leash

Example Sentences

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But if they get to produce a second season — the scripts are already written — Plaza says the leash will get looser “and it will get more insane.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

And they hinted at a tighter leash on foreigners who analyze Chinese business, saying officials should police misconduct involving “information-gathering activities related to industrial and supply chains” in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"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

The party’s longer leash for some creative industries is helping to boost cultural output that had been stifled by regulatory scrutiny in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

She grabs Rootbeer’s leash, but the dog pulls against her.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins