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)
noun
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Wolves in 2011-12, West Brom in 2017-18 and Leeds United in 2022-23 are the three teams who were relegated despite collecting seven points from their opening three matches.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Tarik Muharemovic, who joined Leeds United, was another considered.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Leeds can be quite cagey on the road under Daniel Farke, but they are very good at what they do, and they will be a threat on the break.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Lanes Group Limited, Leeds, failed to pay £67,893.34 to 297 workers.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The wily old rector at Leeds noticed my feverish scribbling, and a small scandal ensued.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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