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absentee

[ab-suhn-tee] / ˌæb sənˈti /
ADJECTIVE
not being present
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NOUN
one who is absent
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Meanwhile, a judge has denied an attempt by Peltola's campaign to get information about how many absentee ballots election officials rejected, as well as information about those voters.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

He also said there are also just under 2,900 outstanding absentee ballots.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Soffin left the Senate race blank on her absentee ballot, and she stood by that.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

Allen went on to lose the final frame against eventual champion Wu and has since been a notable absentee from the World Snooker Tour circuit.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

“I hope he’s right. Though if the absentee rate is any indication, a lot of parents are guessing differently. Do you have your academic transcripts from your previous school?”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith


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