Leeds
Americannoun
noun
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a city in N England, in Leeds unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire: linked with Liverpool and Goole by canals; a former centre of the clothing industry; two universities (1904, 1992). Pop: 443 247 (2001)
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a unitary authority in N England, in West Yorkshire. Pop: 715 200 (2003 est). Area: 562 sq km (217 sq miles)
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Example Sentences
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Brentford picked up their first away win of the season against Wolves last time out, and their home form is really strong, although Leeds held them in their most recent game there.
From BBC
Arne Slot has faced challenge after challenge this season, from Liverpool's horrid run of nine defeats in 12 to Mohamed Salah's explosive interview at Leeds.
From BBC
It was only a fortnight ago when Liverpool threw away a two-goal lead at Leeds in the second half then conceded an injury-time equaliser after they retook the lead.
From BBC
The Egypt international made his comments following a poor run of form for Liverpool and after he was an unused substitute for a 3-3 draw at Leeds United on Saturday, 6 December.
From BBC
Ying Zeng, one of the academics who conducted this research, is assistant professor of marketing at the Leeds School of Business at University of Colorado, Boulder.
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