absence
Example Sentences
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Their absences will open the door for fringe members of the squad, as will the fact that a significant number of players played 120 minutes on Thursday.
From BBC
Each of them played their part to help the Lakers win for the 12th time in 13 games and limit the effect of Doncic’s absence.
From Los Angeles Times
Pops’s absence is still too heavy for me to deal with alone.
From Literature
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The absence of all light and shadow and sensation.
From Literature
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In his absence, Villa went through a spell of winning once in seven outings, but they have won three out of four since his return, with McGinn scoring in the latest two.
From BBC
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