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
Example Sentences
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Everton, who are 10th in the table, host Leeds United on Monday.
From BBC
It now looks like a line has been firmly drawn after Salah's interview at Leeds and both player and manager can move on for the betterment of the football club.
From BBC
As Leeds head to Hill Dickinson Stadium for the first time on Monday, it gives cause to reflect on the numerous permutations of how things could have looked had Revie signed with the Toffees.
From BBC
That played its part in Amorim's departure after the Portuguese criticised Manchester's United board in an explosive news conference after a 1-1 draw with Leeds.
From BBC
He graduated with a mathematics degree from the University of Leeds.
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