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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The problem was they had just drawn against three relegation candidates - Wolves, Leeds and Burnley, and their next two games were against title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal.
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He was voted players' player of the year by his Leeds team-mates and was selected in the Championship team of the year as the Whites earned automatic promotion.
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West Ham United are on seven and Leeds United are on six.
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"Watching a football game can sometimes be a reflection or window into other people's lives of their hopes and desires," explains Dr Richard Simpson a psychologist at Leeds Trinity University.
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Gateway Property Management, which has offices in London, Leeds and Southend is the management agent and runs Coopers Edge Management Company ltd.
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