absentee
Example Sentences
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The absentees included a general who was dismissed as a lawmaker late last year and a former deputy discipline-inspection chief for the military.
In fairness to Amorim, he does have a long list of absentees.
From BBC
According to a 2013 report from the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, about 60% of land in the county is owned by absentee corporations, including railroad, mining and timber companies.
Trend watchers on social media were far less kind to this “key structural color,” responding to Pantone’s announcement with jokes about rushed assignments and absentee landlords.
From Salon
One notable absentee was Austrian star Marcel Hirscher, now racing in the colours of the Netherlands.
From Barron's
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