absent
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Notably absent from the public statements was any mention of North Korea's nuclear arsenal.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Again and again, the poems search for a “you,” often absent or dead, divine or unknowable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
At that scale, liquids tend to mix poorly because turbulence is largely absent.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Overall, the announcements are “unlikely to drive demand absent a surprise,” Vogt wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Presently he took them off and dropped them on my bureau with an absent clatter.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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