absence
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While the ceremony itself remained private with reportedly just Anderson’s twin sister as a witness and brother-in-law as officiant, the absence underscored how closely the Trump family continues to be scrutinized even in personal milestones.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
"In contrast, the limited absorption and slower uptake of Rybelsus probably explain the absence of a detectable signal," the researchers wrote.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
So Eze's absence only served to prove to Tuchel just how important he could be in offering something different to Bellingham and Rogers.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Ato Essandoh, “The Diplomat” “ ‘The Pitt’ should also benefit here with the absence of ‘White Lotus’ and ‘Severance,’ which dominated this category last year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Sadie definitely heard every word of that, including Max’s current accommodations and Angelina’s absence.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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