absence

Example Sentences

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

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

They now require four wins and a draw from their remaining seven matches to return to the Champions League after a two-year absence.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

A prolonged absence or departure from the program would have disrupted viewer habits at a time when traditional TV is struggling to hold onto audiences who have a wide array of media choices.

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

I agreed heartily with him, and then I told him what we had found in his absence: that the house which Dracula had bought was the very next one to my own.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker