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taking leave



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Ms Kim says she underwent IVF for her first child without taking leave at all.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025

Workers taking leave to care for a new baby or for a sick family member will see a boost in benefits under Senate Bill 951, which passed in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2025

HR, my direct supervisor, or someone above them, in case they don’t approve of me taking leave down the line?

From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2022

Before taking leave, Pereira was removed as head of FUNAI’s division for isolated and recently contacted tribes.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2022

“I little thought,” said Estella, “that I should take leave of you in taking leave of this spot. I am very glad to do so.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens


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