absent
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Notably absent from the public statements was any mention of North Korea's nuclear arsenal.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Again and again, the poems search for a “you,” often absent or dead, divine or unknowable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Unlike last year, when advocacy groups on both sides staged more visible demonstrations, the off-track theatrics were largely absent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The Corded Ware were named after the cord-like impressions in their pottery and carried a distinctive genetic signature previously absent from most of Europe.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Ms. Burns looked at them, her face both cloudy and sunny, her skin absent of her normal brown.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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