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
He is currently on leave from his degree program.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
In a statement to Swimming World magazine, US Swimming said the organization became aware of the arrest Monday morning and placed Hilliard on leave while an investigation is conducted by the US sport governing body.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Blackcliff’s students are on leave, and the scrape of my sandals is the only sound to break the sinister quiet of the place.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
