absent
Example Sentences
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“Not just in helping people conduct research, but also advocacy at the federal government level and, absent their help, maintaining a refuge where research cannot easily be deleted or overwritten.”
From Salon
They also can’t “escort federal immigration agents to enforcement locations,” absent some “clear and immediate threat.”
But several other Magnificent Seven leaders that also dominate the S&P 500 are conspicuously absent from the fund.
From Barron's
F’s at school because I was absent and absent and absent again.
From Literature
“But absent a clear macro policy pivot in Japan, the JPY is likely to eventually resume weakening,” the economist and currency strategist adds.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
