absence

Example Sentences

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So the absence of a further escalation is a definite relief for the global economy as finance ministers fly into Washington DC for key IMF meetings.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The researchers also examined how the absence of CSE affects the brain at a cellular level.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

In their absence, the three remaining candidates pounded on a wide array of municipal ills, including broken sidewalks, high rents and sluggish housing production.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“This is an extreme outcome” in the absence of a recession or interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, said Wilson.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

How I would provide for myself and the girls in his absence.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson