on sabbatical
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In the race for city controller, incumbent Kenneth Mejia will battle it out against Zach Sokoloff, who is on sabbatical from his job as senior vice president of asset management at Hackman Capital Partners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2026
Sam and Yash have been housesitting for one of their professors while he is on sabbatical overseas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
At the grocery store, I linger in the produce section with the reverence of a botanist on sabbatical, basket brimming with romaine, iceberg, butter — anything leafy and remotely flirty.
From Salon ● May 26, 2025
I was doing research overseas, on sabbatical from the law school where I teach, when my case of sudden deafness struck.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2024
“I trust he’s still away on sabbatical in the Wandering Isles?”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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