leave-takings

plural of leave-taking

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Noun
  • His exit, which was was first reported by The Wall Street Journal earlier this month, was part of a string of high-profile departures at Musk's AI startup.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The job reduction would be carried out so far as possible with voluntary departures and buyouts, the company said.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There have been many farewells for Dockery across her time doing Downton, but reading the new film’s script for the first time, the sense of finality truly hit.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Fan favorites Carter and Nicol get proper farewells and treat them with grace.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The ensemble comedy followed goings on at a fictional Parisian talent agency called ASK.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Here were records of altered states that felt apart from the normal goings on of our mutually agreed upon society, proof that something else was afoot.
    Ellyn Gaydos August 11, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But between private-jet flights to Spain and shopping sprees on Rodeo Drive, these women still deal with problems that affect millions of women worldwide.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The airline provides flights to more than 170 destinations in 27 countries worldwide at CLT through its global network.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Up to date evacuations are available on the Perimeter evacuation website.
    Jenavieve Hatch, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The first evacuations were ordered Thursday afternoon, and two expansions Friday increased the evacuation zone to 21 square miles.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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“Leave-takings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leave-takings. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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