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absent

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




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Christina Harrhy had been absent from her role at Caerphilly Council for nearly a year due to a "confidential employment issue" when a £209,000 settlement was reached in October 2024.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Vagner was shut down, emotionally absent and prone to walking out every time we had a disagreement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Sexyy Red shows up again on “Hurrr Nor Thurrr” but the charm of their earlier pairing is absent, and the tempo is so slow the song seems to be struggling to maintain consciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He sees crude rising to $130 a barrel in the third quarter, absent a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran talks, with a $120 price likely holding into the end of the year.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The others had offered him the use of Percy’s cabin, since Percy was...well, absent.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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