leaver

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaver
Noun
  • Within a few years, the effort helped reduce the county's dropout rate from 35% to 6%, according to the organization’s website.
    Devarrick Turner, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
  • In one archive clip, then up-and-coming comedian Woody Allen asks the high school dropout Twiggy to name her favorite philosopher.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Questioning Tulsi Gabbard about her appointment as the director of National Intelligence, Republican senators begged her to agree with them that Edward Snowden was a traitor for leaking sensitive documents and then fleeing to Moscow.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Continue reading … 'CLOSER TO RUSSIA' – Dem fires back after Elon Musk doubles down on 'traitor' accusation.
    FOXNews.com, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The rebels have loosely defined what constitutes an Israeli ship, meaning many vessels could be targeted.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Parnell, the Pentagon spokesperson, said the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, which has been carrying out strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, will stay in the region through this month, though its deployment there was scheduled to have ended at the end of March.
    Haley Britzky, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Many countries have a great turncoat in their history.
    Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
  • This is all happening because the person who’s supposed to be leading the charge against the spread of communicable disease is something of a turncoat, instead working to increase our vulnerability to these pathogens.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Leaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaver. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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