absence
Example Sentences
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In Behar’s absence, several “View” regulars will step in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Judges have granted him leave of absence at every hearing so far.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“We won the business because our team is the world leader, with unique experience working on the largest sovereign-debt restructurings…and the absence of any conflict of interest,” a spokesman for Centerview said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
For Mosengo-Omba, their return after a 52-year absence marks a rebirth.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
It wasn’t a sound that woke Natalie, but the absence of sound.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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