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devoid

[dih-void] / dɪˈvɔɪd /


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Looking ahead: “Overall, the largest part of the U.S. economy is alive and well, expanding at a relatively strong pace, but not devoid of potential risks,” said Eugenio Aleman, chief economist of Raymond James.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The film is predictable and devoid of style, yet I was surprised by how much fun I had watching it.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

It was incredibly bad—disorganized, poorly written, nearly devoid of sources and substance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

With its latest work, “MACROdose,” free-flowing fabrics create a mesmerizing stage presentation devoid of video screens and theatrics yet just as mesmerizing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Was there a tiny universe, devoid of all matter, and then the matter suddenly created from nothing?

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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