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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But that streak came to an end last year when Sunderland finished seventh to qualify for Europe and Leeds came 14th.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
And that is not even counting the 6-3 win over Leeds in the Carabao Cup.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
He is fit, motivated and a real handful, which is another reason I can't see past a Leeds victory.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
We were talking about him on the Monday Night Club before Leeds walloped Newcastle and only idiots question whether he is the right man to move the club forward now.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“She probably has a pointed nose, too,” Miss Leeds would say.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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