leaves
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Spurs tried to press Arsenal at times which leaves you open to counter-attacks and also leaves space in behind, which the Gunners are good at exploiting.
From BBC
But the teenager says her "future is on hold" after being diagnosed with a rare chronic illness that leaves her unable to sit up.
From BBC
Should he retire, he leaves a legacy as a resilient, powerful and entertaining fighter with memorable nights to his name.
From BBC
City's win leaves them only two points behind the Gunners, who showed signs of creaking under pressure as they cast aside a two-goal lead to draw with relegation certainties Wolverhampton Wanderers in midweek.
From BBC
Cut into it and you’ll reveal its delicate anatomy — layers of leaves, in shades of light green or purple, all tightly packed into one big ball.
From Salon
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