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Meanings of leaving in English

Portuguese
partida
Catalan
sortida
Spanish
salida

The act of departing.

        partida
        Usage of leaving in English
        1
        Tens of thousands of educated young people are leaving France every year.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Iced-over trees knocked down power lines, leaving thousands without electricity, officials said.
        Reuters
        3
        One minister leaving the meeting said the economic situation was not discussed.
        Reuters
        4
        I am leaving Ireland for the second time in two years today.
        The Irish Times
        5
        After leaving court, the three activists said: Justice was not done today.
        The Guardian
        6
        Thirteen young men perished at sea, leaving families emotionally and economically devastated.
        The Guardian
        7
        He later returned to the UK to work, leaving his family behind.
        The Guardian
        8
        He'd stayed free of romantic entanglements since leaving Paris five years ago.
        A vote of confidence
        9
        Labour is not going to offer false solutions, such as leaving Europe.
        The Guardian
        10
        After high school graduation, however, many students stop leaving a paper trail.
        Reuters
        11
        He said there were now thousands fewer New Zealanders leaving for Australia.
        Radio NZ
        12
        However, he has now said that the debate about leaving is over.
        The Guardian
        13
        The second incident took place twenty minutes before we started leaving Rama.
        The Complete Rama Omnibus
        14
        That creates a risk of Britain's leaving the EU in coming years.
        Reuters
        15
        County officials, including police and emergency workers, would be leaving, he said.
        The South African
        16
        There is only one path to leaving the EU in good order.
        The Guardian
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        Translations for leaving
        Portuguese
        partida
        Leaving through the time
        Leaving across language varieties
        Ireland
        Common
        Australia
        Common
        New Zealand
        Common
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