gardening leave
Britishnoun
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This has included new recruits, such as chief technical officer Enrico Cardile, who finally arrived in July after a year on gardening leave from Ferrari.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
He is currently working out a period of gardening leave after agreeing his terms of departure from the Milton Keynes team and has been linked to Aston Martin and Haas among others.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025
His latest campaign ended with him on gardening leave after the Hoops suffered a 5-0 defeat by already-promoted Burnley in April.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
All three Houston-based bankers are set to start at Guggenheim in the fall after a period of gardening leave, added the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss confidential information.
From Reuters ● Jul. 22, 2022
Acconcia is on gardening leave, after leaving his role as a senior managing director at Blackstone in November, the sources said.
From Reuters ● Jan. 13, 2022
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