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leash

[leesh] / liʃ /




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She added there had been "no safety briefing" beforehand, none of the participants had the right type of leash for their boards in these conditions and Lloyd did not have any next of kin details.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

They should also use a leash if their dog is outdoors during mail delivery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

“Then towards the end of the season, we’re going to see how the points fall and whether anything needs to be done. But at that stage, absolutely off the leash, both of them.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“The ice is really thin. The leash is very tight,” said Dan Morgan, portfolio manager and analyst at Synovus Trust, which owns shares of OpenAI partners like Oracle, Broadcom and Advanced Micro Devices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

His leash was attached to Abe’s bed, which Cruz had managed to drag across the room.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis




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