be left
Example Sentences
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Sadly, the U.S. is likely to be left behind.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
If the AI boom fizzles or the energy consumption of data centers wanes, they worry residents could be left paying off the infrastructure upgrades years from now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
She said border officials rejected these ideas, but signaled tentative support for watering holes for bighorn, small wildlife passages in the wall and floodgates to be left open during storms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
It also says parents will never be left without a route to challenging decisions about their child's legal support.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“And the children will still have one another, and the wolves, too. . . I am the one who will be left, all alone, once more. . . .”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
