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Leonard

[len-erd]

noun

  1. Sugar Ray Ray Charles Leonard, born 1956, U.S. boxer.

  2. William Ellery (Channing) 1876–1944, U.S. poet, essayist, and teacher.

  3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “lion” and “hardy.”



Leonard

/ ˈlɛnəd /

noun

  1. Sugar Ray, real name Ray Charles Leonard. born 1956, US boxer: the first man to have won world titles at five officially recognized weights

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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On the court, James Harden, an 11-time All-Star and former league MVP, again will be the catalyst for the offense alongside Leonard.

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“The notion that Steve invested in Aspiration in order to funnel money to Kawhi Leonard is absurd,” the team said in a written statement.

“How do we know this? Because OMB and the president relentlessly are telling us, and other members of the administration,” Leonard said.

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The series follows two board-gaming friends in their thirties - Leonard, a ghost writer of children's encyclopaedias, and Hungry Paul, a part-time postal worker who still lives at home.

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Although players are allowed to have separate endorsement and other business deals, the NBA probe is trying to determine whether the Clippers participated in arranging the side deal beyond simply introducing Aspiration executives to Leonard.

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