Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A simplified spelling of
leave .
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Examples
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Limbaugh backtracks on threat to “leav [e] the country” if health reform passes
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-- Each writer had to advance the overall plot, "tie up some story threads left by those who have gone before," and "leav [e] new story threads for those who follow."
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An don fergets to pai respekz to her Hinessesses bai bowin befor u leav!
Classics: now with favorite buttons! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Wake me when you're ready ... wake me when it's time to leav" "Flint's eyes closed.
Finnegan teoriza la practica de cuerdas Carlos G.Tonda 2010
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Advisers who choose to tell clients they are leav ing should be selective, says Mr. Santangelo, to minimize the chances that their firm will learn of their pending departure before they're ready to leave.
How to Switch Firms 2010
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The sickening result: The deception "leav (es) [the child athlete] at risk for a second and more dangerous concussion."
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Teary eyed before a congressional committee, she described her eye-witness account of Iraqi soldiers "tak (ing) babies out of incubators and leav (ing) them on the cold floor to die."
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Teary eyed before a congressional committee, she described her eye-witness account of Iraqi soldiers "tak (ing) babies out of incubators and leav (ing) them on the cold floor to die."
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It was erected as a rebuke to the civil rights movement, and we need to leav it there as a reminder that this citie's response to civil rights protests was to erect a monument to the man who founded the KKK.
NRCC-Backed Candidates In Mississippi And Louisiana Have Both Flirted With White Supremacist Groups 2009
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New York Times Didn't Actually Say ThatThe ad goes on to say the public plan would "leav [e] no choices in health insurance and government in control of your healthcare," while citing the May 5 New York Times.
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