Leslie
Americannoun
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You can feel it in how he shoots the house’s severely winding stairs — dangerous for Leslie and Martin to navigate — from occasionally vertiginous angles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
“Queen at Sea” offers no answers, leaving the viewer as uncertain as Amanda, who wants to protect her mother but cannot deny how drawn Leslie is to her kindly husband.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Leslie told his daughter to continue on with the day despite him not being able to attend.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
By the end of the decade, she’d launched Parks and Recreation on NBC, playing type A people-pleaser Leslie Knope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
This, Fermi told Leslie Groves, would prevent a chain reaction from starting.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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