leave of absence
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By Sunday, Rocha had requested another leave of absence, and the Sinaloa legislature installed an interim leader this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In a social media post, Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya said he had requested another leave of absence for at least 30 days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Home Depot Chief Executive Ted Decker is taking a temporary medical leave of absence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In December, he was granted a leave of absence by the club to prioritise his mental health, following his sending off in the Champions League defeat by Chelsea a few weeks earlier.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
He was given a leave of absence for ill health.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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