Examples of leave of absence in a Sentence
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In December, the Uruguayan was granted a leave of absence from the squad, stepping away due to anxiety.
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Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Savannah Guthrie made her return to the Today Show on Monday morning, just over two months after taking a leave of absence following the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2026
Just days later, Harvey took an unexpected leave of absence and ultimately announced his decision to retire.
—Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Despite not having them and captain Victor Hedman, who is on a leave of absence for personal reasons, the Lightning improved to 5-0-2 in the past seven games.
—ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Savannah Guthrie made her return to the Today Show on Monday morning, just over two months after taking a leave of absence following the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2026
Just days later, Harvey took an unexpected leave of absence and ultimately announced his decision to retire.
—Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Despite not having them and captain Victor Hedman, who is on a leave of absence for personal reasons, the Lightning improved to 5-0-2 in the past seven games.
—ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Leave of absence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leave%20of%20absence. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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