leave
Example Sentences
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“Fifty thousand people were told to leave their homes,” Caleb Marker, partner at Zimmerman Reed, who filed one of the class-action suits, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
With higher amounts of debt already on their books, that could leave small-cap companies with less room to maneuver when trying to raise capital if interest rates stay elevated.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
He said the government paid him roughly $115,000 in compensation to leave land he had farmed for four decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Despite the cramped conditions, Lau is reluctant to leave a familiar area where she has built a social network, and hopes her application for transitional housing nearby would be approved.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
It was hard to leave the warmth and comfort of the house behind us, and be out there again, walking through the cold of the night.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing leave
"Growing Together" and "When I Grow Up"
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 5
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