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we usually leave off working as soon as the bell rings
the snow should leave off around midnight
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Those numbers could also be distorted by the hurricanes, if low-wage workers were disproportionately left off of payrolls.
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Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Raking An easy way to keep the lawn healthy and leaves off the lawn is to rake often.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
Svengoolie picked up in 1970 where Chicago’s original horror-movie host Mad Marvin (played by Terry Bennett) left off.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Naturally, compiling a shortlist of 50 dinosaurs required that even some favorite species had to be left off.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
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Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Raking An easy way to keep the lawn healthy and leaves off the lawn is to rake often.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
Svengoolie picked up in 1970 where Chicago’s original horror-movie host Mad Marvin (played by Terry Bennett) left off.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Naturally, compiling a shortlist of 50 dinosaurs required that even some favorite species had to be left off.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Leave off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leave%20off. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
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