absence

Example Sentences

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After a more than three-year absence, it’s the beginning of the end for Netflix’s hit series, which has endeared gaggle of misfit kids to us and become a cultural touchstone.

From Los Angeles Times

In the absence of a murder conviction, the slayer rule may not apply.

From Salon

A duty of care to Bashir, who does not even have a county contract, has been offered as one reason for his absence.

From BBC

Expect heavy rotation, injuries, suspensions and continued absences due to the Africa Cup of Nations.

From BBC

Redick said Reaves was not on an official minutes restriction after his weeklong absence, but that the team would monitor his workload “in real time.”

From Los Angeles Times