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absent

[ab-suhnt, ab-sent, ab-suhnt] / ˈæb sənt, æbˈsɛnt, ˈæb sənt /




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Scotland promised a big performance and they delivered an intensity, an accuracy and a ruthlessness that was totally absent in Rome.

From BBC

In truth, the spark from England's white-ball sides has been absent going back much further, ever since that night in Melbourne in November 2022.

From BBC

Huger was absent from the season amid her sentence but appeared in the Season 10 finale.

From Los Angeles Times

In a first half in which offensive fireworks were conspicuously absent, Walker delivered runs of 29 and 30 yards in the course of three plays to set up Seattle's second field goal.

From Barron's

"We have hair samples spanning about 100 years. And back when the regulations were absent, the lead levels were about 100 times higher than they are after the regulations."

From Science Daily