absence
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Ato Essandoh, “The Diplomat” “ ‘The Pitt’ should also benefit here with the absence of ‘White Lotus’ and ‘Severance,’ which dominated this category last year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The Election Security Group’s absence comes at a time when both threats and technological vulnerabilities are multiplying.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Skeptics say there is no way to justify the stocks’ prices in the absence of significant revenue.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Promoted to open in the absence of Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Capsey struck three sixes in her brilliant knock as the hosts reached their target of 137 with 16 balls to spare.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Prowling the aisles at Bókin, he was sometimes brought up short by the absence of a book he wanted, in which case he’d have the store order it for him.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing absence
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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