absent
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The Oscar winner stars alongside Andrew Rannells in a wonderfully performed film about a grieving woman and her absent son’s assistant.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“The objective evidence here shows that, absent Abrego’s successful lawsuit challenging his removal to El Salvador, the Government would not have brought this prosecution,” the judge wrote.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
Notably absent from the doc are the child actors who were a part of the main cast on “Wishbone,” including Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott and Adam Springfield.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
It is understood the average availability of Spurs players last season was about 77%, and squad members were absent for a combined period of more than 2,000 days.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
“I don’t know how long he plans on being absent, but it is very thoughtless of him not to have got in touch with me.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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