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[leev] / liv /








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The law’s advocates have said social-media platforms leave young people vulnerable to cyberbullying and sexual exploitation and are responsible for worsening mental health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"They simply leave, and the family only finds out later," Klyga said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Ipswich Town have announced that Kieran McKenna has decided to step down as manager and will leave the club.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The researchers discovered that disrupting this balance can leave cancer cells unable to cope with DNA damage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

I leave the basement and find Aunt J in the kitchen, getting breakfast ready.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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