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#1 2006-02-25 12:35:51

klakritz
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From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'leap of absence' for 'leave of absence'

About 600 ghits:

Following the incident coach Elford took a leap of absence for over one week. www.beverlyunderground.com/issue5/topstories.htm

I take a leap of absence for a few days and look what happens!
www.eliteskills.com/rp/entry/59

I will have to apologize for my leap of absence, it was due to my preparation for the Shonen Jump Championship in Houston, and also partly due to school …
www.pojo.com/yu-gi-oh/garage/peanut/2005/4-27.shtml

Yea there going to be some serious drinking of alcohol this weekend, i had bronchitis last weekend, and i had to take a leap of absence.
profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=42738901

... I will be taking a leap of absence in August 2005 for many months for the simple reason that I will be in Tech School and Basic Training.
ib.the-legion.net/index.php?showtopic=180

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