Leslie

Or Les·ley

[les-lee, lez-]

noun

1. a male or female given name.

Example Sentences

“In the memorial’s design, we will strive to capture the beauty, kindness and grace they all shared, while focusing on the joy they carried and will always inspire in us all,” wrote Tweety Eastland along with Mary Liz and Edward Eastland, Catie and Britt Eastland and Leslie and Richard Eastland.

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Leslie Vernick, a licensed clinical social worker and relationship coach, has written about the silent treatment and how it is born from a sense of injury and victimhood, even though it is ultimately a passive-aggressive way of not dealing with a situation.

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Demand is especially high for senior executives who focus on sectors including power, industrials, consumer and financial institutions, said Leslie Gordon, head of the global banking and markets sector at consulting firm Korn Ferry.

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Leslie Vooris is a New York-based writer, filmmaker and advocate for foster youth.

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Leslie Hunewill’s cattle ranching family sees quite a bit of “horse activity” on grazing lands in an area called the Mono Sand Flats, to the east and north of the lake.

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