left behind
Example Sentences
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The small nonprofits left behind are nowvisibly struggling.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Billy receives his medicine through the NHS, something Charlotte said the family is "blessed" to have, but she argues that many needy patients are being left behind.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Bare rode Rebel across property still full of arrowheads left behind by Cherokee and Shawnee tribes, hundreds of acres of Huddleston family farmland that started with a single purchase in 1848.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
"This is exciting new evidence that something catastrophic happened at Neptune that completely destroyed its original satellites, and we're getting to see the fingerprints left behind by that process."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Most of the time, he doesn’t seem to care about Mom or the friends he left behind in Chicago.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
