on leave
Example Sentences
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In a statement provided to The Times on Monday, the Tracy Unified School District said it had placed Pribble, who also is a physical education teacher, on leave before his on-campus arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Christian Castro, 52, was one of two agents placed on leave earlier this year for allegedly lying about the January 14 shooting in Minneapolis of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, who was wounded in the leg.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
But it is unlikely Badenoch will move to appoint her as shadow chancellor while she is on leave from the front bench.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Finance chief Richard McPhail and a senior executive VP will help manage affairs as its CEO goes on leave; U.S. inflation reading gives Fed more time to play defense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Debby Crombie I've never spoken to, but Tom Yew's Nick Yew's older brother, on leave from the Royal Navy.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
