leaves
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This then leaves other parts of the pitch with fewer players.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Jodie Muller, chief executive of the Western States Petroleum Assn., said the update provides some near-term relief for refineries, but leaves too much uncertainty after 2030 to drive continued investment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
“Their vessel leaves a smooth, filigree-edged road on the ocean that vanishes and erases itself,” Enda notices on her voyage, “so that they can never find their way back, even if they want to.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The insurer documented high winds in the immediate area, reviewed photographs showing the fallen limb with green leaves, and concluded that Adam had no liability because the event was an act of nature.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
I looked on as the trolls wrestled and snorted and punched each other, almost enjoying the scene, until one troll suddenly sank down into the ground beneath some leaves.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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