on leave

Example Sentences

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Representatives for Stefanovic - who is currently on leave and in London - have been contacted for comment.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Khan has been on leave since May of last year, when the Journal first reported the severity of the allegations facing him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The Home Office said the suspect was on leave to remain in the UK until 2028.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Castro was one of two federal immigration 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 • May 18, 2026

“Hey, Sapo, come on, leave Blanca out of this.”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez