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absent

[ab-suhnt, ab-sent, ab-suhnt] / ˈæb sənt, æbˈsɛnt, ˈæb sənt /




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After the final whistle, striker Mehdi Taremi thanked the adoring crowd but decried the impact of the war on his squad, from absent staff to grueling travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

While Lauer eventually settled, the command of his fastball remained absent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Discussions about North Korea's denuclearisation were notably absent from state media readouts of Monday's talks - though this does not come as a surprise.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The researchers also observed that sleep apnea-like conditions had a smaller impact on both the gut microbiome and the metabolome when FXR was absent.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Kin had been absent from the village as well, so she couldn’t even ask him.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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