leave of absence

Example Sentences

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I took a leave of absence and recently changed to a position with less responsibility, but that did not help.

From MarketWatch

Matsumoto has been serving on the White House Council of Economic Advisors after taking a leave of absence from the BLS.

From MarketWatch

The networking platform for medical professionals cut its full-year sales outlook and said its chief financial officer was taking a temporary leave of absence.

From Barron's

The fast-growing artificial intelligence company fired the executive, Ryan Beiermeister, in early January, following a leave of absence, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

I was 40 on a leave of absence from my high-profile executive marketing job.

From Los Angeles Times