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leash

[leesh] / liʃ /




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Among the revisions: new bans on jaywalking, walking pets without a leash and smoking while driving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

She added there had been "no safety briefing" beforehand, none of the participants had the right type of leash for their boards in these conditions and Lloyd did not have any next of kin details.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Guarded by elite army commandos, their mascot Aloka -- a stray dog rescued in India -- walked on a leash, drawing bows and clasped hands from devotees lining the route.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

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

Felix grabbed Freebie by his leash and took the elevator down one floor.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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