See take leave on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2011 March, W James Antle III, “Front-runner Failure”, in American Spectator, volume 44, number 2, page 12:",
"text": "Romney had already taken leave from Bain Capital by the time the American Pad & Paper layoffs took place.",
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"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, leave."
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"ref": "1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 343:",
"text": "So after learning a great deal about iron founding and much more about pike fishing, one regretfully took leave of a shop full of kindly characters and proceeded to a worse lot of odours in the brass foundry.",
"type": "quote"
},
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"ref": "1990 August, Linda Abbott with Marsha Frey, “Fatal diplomacy”, in History Today, volume 40, number 8, page 10:",
"text": "Rincon had taken leave of the king in early May",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1995 October 12, Furman Bisher, “Little fanfare for Cincinnati”, in Atlanta Journal Constitution:",
"text": "Those who hadn't already taken leave at Javier Lopez's last time up, turned for the exits, not taking the time to cast one last signature boo.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1999 Spring, Judith Grossman, “How Aliens Think.”, in Ploughshares, volume 25, number 1, page 146:",
"text": "Lili takes leave with a kiss, and says hi to a young man sitting alone, sulking on a bench outside. / That's Jeannie's boyfriend",
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"To depart."
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"text": "Rincon had taken leave of the king in early May",
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},
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"ref": "1995 October 12, Furman Bisher, “Little fanfare for Cincinnati”, in Atlanta Journal Constitution:",
"text": "Those who hadn't already taken leave at Javier Lopez's last time up, turned for the exits, not taking the time to cast one last signature boo.",
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},
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"ref": "1999 Spring, Judith Grossman, “How Aliens Think.”, in Ploughshares, volume 25, number 1, page 146:",
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"(often with of) To depart."
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"word": "take leave"
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