on leave
Example Sentences
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Last month, Wright said he was unaware of which coaches were placed on leave until he was contacted by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Crown Prince Haakon, 53, the successor to the Norwegian throne, has been serving as regent while his father is on leave.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 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
He is currently on leave from his degree program.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
I hadn’t been on leave, but in the hospital and I knew just what he meant.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
