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Example sentences for: leeches

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Upon returning to Apple, he began criticizing almost immediately the company's 1995 decision to finally allow a limited number of companies to manufacture Mac clones, calling these firms "leeches."
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The villain is another kettle of leeches.
When he steps onto a cruise ship carrying a set of explosive golf clubs and a jar of leeches, when he murmurs to the leeches in the bathtub as he applies them to his skin ("You take care of me, and I'll take care of the ship"), we know we have entered a world that the light of reason will never penetrate.
The news accounts portrayed managed-fund managers as unproductive leeches in comparison with index-fund mangers.