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leave

[leev] / liv /








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The government had spent days in secret talks with the players, who were whisked to a safe house after leaving their hotel on the Gold Coast.

From Barron's

Riverside sheriff’s officials said around 5,000 to 6,000 children run away or go missing each year in Riverside County, with a majority returning home shortly after leaving.

From Los Angeles Times

The measures announced include expanding services for the elderly, enforcing paid annual leave and more support for families raising children.

From BBC

She was brought up by her uncle, James Watson, a railway worker who died in 1966, leaving her his modest estate.

From BBC

But an issue with the warrant meant they could not leave with the items.

From BBC