leave town
Example Sentences
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It’s possible top lawmakers won’t let Congress leave town without a funding deal.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The stopgap measure runs through Jan. 30, which avoids another funding cliff at Christmas when everyone wants to leave town fast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
As the police leave town, an old man pushing a bicycle appears.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
Norton refused to leave town during the House’s summer recess, Brazile said, and “worked the phones” to protect the District.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 2025
Globe writer Tom Oliphant hated to leave town in the midst of such a major story.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
