leaver

Definition of leavernext

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Recent Examples of leaver Several aspects of the turnover process affect the likelihood that a leaver will recommend their former firm. Joseph Brazel, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaver
Noun
  • Emily was already the guiltiest college dropout in all of Western Canada.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 26 June 2026
  • Conn portrayed beauty-school dropout Frenchy in the film, the cast of which also included stars such as Olivia Newton-John, John Travolta, Stockard Channing and Jeff Conaway.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Harper suspects Bichette, after seven seasons in Toronto, won’t be treated as a traitor.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • In other words, had become a traitor.
    Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Gillespie also has a reputation for melding music to movies, as seen in Cruella, his 2021 movie that cast Disney villainess Cruella de Vil as a punk rock rebel in London’s fashion scene.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026
  • The winner is the daughter of the late Alberto Fujimori, the former president whose government in the 1990s defeated the Shining Path extremist rebel group but also took an authoritarian turn.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • The Conservatives, currently led by Kemi Badenoch, slammed Braverman following her defection, characterizing her as an inevitable turncoat and questioning her mental faculties.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 26 Jan. 2026
  • What starts as an innocent father/daughter college visit takes a shocking turn when Tony brutally strangles a Mob turncoat.
    Dan Snierson, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Dec. 2025

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“Leaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaver. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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