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Leese


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To lose.
  • (v. t.) To hurt.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Yvette Cooper is the only candidate who looks like a prime minister | Richard Leese Read more Cooper said: “Clearly it is better to have a legal asylum route from the camps so as to prevent people travelling in the first place, but right now, given the scale of the humanitarian crisis, we also have to do our bit to help Europe deal with those who have fled into European democracies.
  • (2) 1.05am BST Jake Peavy Dave Leese (@dl_1009) @Busfield @LengelDavid I especially like watching a pitcher who's been declared legally blind, have a go at hitting a 90mph fastball October 26, 2013 Yes, the Sox starter is legally blind without corrective lenses.
  • (3) Leese's fear that Friday's no victory will further undermine the north unless it receives equal powers to Scotland has quickly become the consensus among experts.
  • (4) While it’s currently a Labour club, Leese points out this wasn’t always the case.
  • (5) Leese and council chief executive Sir Howard Bernstein have led a series of sometimes breathtaking property deals.
  • (6) Leese, the long-serving city council leader who has an uneasy relationship with Lloyd, has not yet officially ruled himself out of a mayoral bid, though he has never expressed particular enthusiasm for the idea.
  • (7) The difference in Manchester is that Richard [Manchester council leader Sir Richard Leese] and Howard [Bernstein] and all the other council leaders have identified rightly that transport is an integral part of creating economic growth.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Work on Crossrail in London is proceeding apace.
  • (8) He has appointed the Manchester city council leader Sir Richard Leese as deputy mayor for business and the economy, and the former immigration minister Beverley Hughes as deputy mayor for policing.
  • (9) 'Leese says he could manage all public services, which is managerialism to the nth degree' Adam Fineberg, analyst Sitting in his gleaming head office, he looks out on a huge building site where the factory once stood.
  • (10) Richard Leese, the leader of Manchester city council, will then publish work by his local government innovation taskforce setting out plans to redistribute power across England and reform public services so that they can be tailored better to meet local needs.
  • (11) Hence a sudden surge of interest in city mayors and super-powered council leaders such as Manchester’s Sir Richard Leese – or Sadiq Khan, if he can succeed Boris Johnson in London – now struggling for creative answers to an era of ever deeper cuts.
  • (12) As in any politics, you have to present people with solutions, not problems,” says Sir Richard Leese, when I ask after the meeting how he, leader of England’s most strongly Labour city, convinced the chancellor to sign up.
  • (13) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester council.
  • (14) Later, in a more relaxed age, commercial reprints and introductions to his thought appeared, but no new editions of his works: "This has been a very sensitive topic," said Daniel Leese, author of Mao Cult and an expert on the era at the University of Freiburg.
  • (15) Richard Leese will publish his Local Government Innovation Task Force report and set out plans for the radical redistribution of power across England and reform of our public services around local place and communities.
  • (16) Leese noted that unlike other collections of Mao's thought, the Little Red Book covered his later years in power – which saw the purges of the Anti-Rightist Campaign , the Great Famine and Cultural Revolution.
  • (17) The group claims 15 years of history on its website, but Leese says the original group of eight first met in 1995, making this year their 20th birthday.
  • (18) But we lack that voice at the moment to say that we also have legitimate demands and legitimate needs.” Lloyd is the narrow favourite to win the mayoralty, with betting odds at 3-1, just ahead of the leader of Manchester city council, Sir Richard Leese, who is 4-1.
  • (19) Sir Richard Leese, Labour leader of Manchester city council, complained about Balls's remarks.
  • (20) Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester city council, also said pulling out of the EU would be a “hammer blow for the public sector” and cause “chronic staff shortages, damaging the services that British people depend on”.

Lose


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men in battle.
  • (v. t.) To cease to have; to possess no longer; to suffer diminution of; as, to lose one's relish for anything; to lose one's health.
  • (v. t.) Not to employ; to employ ineffectually; to throw away; to waste; to squander; as, to lose a day; to lose the benefits of instruction.
  • (v. t.) To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to and; to go astray from; as, to lose one's way.
  • (v. t.) To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on the ledge.
  • (v. t.) To be deprived of the view of; to cease to see or know the whereabouts of; as, he lost his companion in the crowd.
  • (v. t.) To fail to obtain or enjoy; to fail to gain or win; hence, to fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss; as, I lost a part of what he said.
  • (v. t.) To cause to part with; to deprive of.
  • (v. t.) To prevent from gaining or obtaining.
  • (v. i.) To suffer loss, disadvantage, or defeat; to be worse off, esp. as the result of any kind of contest.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is my desperate hope that we close out of town.” In the book, God publishes his own 'It Getteth Better' video and clarifies his original writings on homosexuality: I remember dictating these lines to Moses; and afterward looking up to find him staring at me in wide-eyed astonishment, and saying, "Thou do knowest that when the Israelites read this, they're going to lose their fucking shit, right?"
  • (2) In fact, you might read it as a signal … that the president might well lose on this,” she said.
  • (3) Shelter’s analysis of MoJ figures highlights high-risk hotspots across the country where families are particularly at risk of losing their homes, with households in Newham, east London, most exposed to the possibility of eviction or repossession, with one in every 36 homes threatened.
  • (4) The effects of brain injury can be catastrophic and long-term so the impact of more research would be vast, but affected numbers are too small so it loses out.
  • (5) Larvae from fresh water eggs, cultured in fresh water and 'normal' laboratory cultures reached 50% infectivity in 3-5 days, losing potential infectivity in 11-15 days post-hatching.
  • (6) He's called out for his lack of imagination in a stinging review by a leading food critic (Oliver Platt) and - after being introduced to Twitter by his tech-savvy son (Emjay Anthony) - accidentally starts a flame war that will lead to him losing his job.
  • (7) • young clownfish will lose their ability to "smell" the anemone species that they shelter in.
  • (8) c-WRT-7 cells were found to differentiate into macrophage-like cells and to lose their growth capacity both in vitro and in vivo after incubation with LPS.
  • (9) By using these larger catheters, the surgeon will not lose the option of using isosmotic preparations.
  • (10) Winning and losing were predicted to be more significant in determining cardiovascular responses for Type A's than for Type B's.
  • (11) "I have to say that I have been a Chelsea player since 2004 and I have never had six minutes in my favour when I was losing.
  • (12) He would still lose some of his original cash, but it would be less.
  • (13) Moreover, respondents indicating initially relatively high levels of emotional eating who reported a reduction in that level were found to lose significantly (p less than 0.01) more reported weight and to be significantly (p less than 0.05) more successful at approaching target weight over the period of the study than respondents who continued to report high levels of emotional eating.
  • (14) In addition, we have shown that long-lived, presumably non-senescent, strains do not arise by suppressor mutation, but lose senescence plasmid DNA by another mechanism.
  • (15) We find that the labelled cell has a myelinated axon, but that the axon loses its myelin within 50 microns of the soma and has not yet been traced further.
  • (16) Duraphat-treated samples submerged in water after the exposure lost only about 50% of the deposited fluoride, whereas samples treated with 2% NaF are known to lose all their fluoride under similar circumstances, a condition which may be related to the favorable clinical effect of Duraphat.
  • (17) In the midst of all the newspaper headlines and vigils you can sometimes lose sight of the man who was on death row.
  • (18) Last month Walsall council announced it would close 15 of its 16 libraries, and residents told the Guardian they stood to lose vital community spaces as well as reading resources.
  • (19) Rayburn, who was also told by his jobcentre he would lose his benefits if he did not work without pay, said he spent almost two months stacking and cleaning shelves and sometimes doing night shifts.
  • (20) A growing educated middle class is losing touch with apartheid history and seeking alternatives.

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