leaver

Definition of leavernext

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Recent Examples of leaver Several aspects of the turnover process affect the likelihood that a leaver will recommend their former firm. Joseph Brazel, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaver
Noun
  • Additionally, the researchers did not specify the exact dropout rates or detail how the routine might affect seniors who already relied on assistive devices like walkers or canes.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • So says the pilot of Suits, a legal drama about Mike Ross, a college dropout who becomes a law associate under the mentorship of Harvey Specter, one of the top closers in New York City.
    Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Keep your actual and suspected traitors closer – the non-loyal, uncommitted, secretive, suspicious, dishonest, deceitful, chronically negative, and regularly undermining.
    Peter D. Banko, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Both groups were accused of being spies, traitors and collaborators, according to the report.
    Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Well after the first Darfur war had faded from headlines, this duo continued to put down rebel groups throughout the country through brutal methods.
    Janine di Giovanni, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026
  • Finding an off-ramp is increasingly becoming necessary for GOP leadership as House rebels threaten to shut down the floor in the absence of a path forward.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The Conservatives, currently led by Kemi Badenoch, slammed Braverman following her defection, characterizing her as an inevitable turncoat and questioning her mental faculties.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 26 Jan. 2026
  • But the result is that a fair number of former Sanders allies or staffers have turned out to be MAGA turncoats, cranks, or washed out of politics altogether.
    Ryan Cooper, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2026

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“Leaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaver. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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