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absence

[ab-suhns] / ˈæb səns /




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Such a low profile might explain the absence of biographical interest in him despite his strong campaigning against slavery and racial prejudice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Judges have granted him leave of absence at every hearing so far.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The healthcare IT company where Sanchez works as a senior customer success manager allowed her to take a 60-day unpaid leave of absence but said it would have to terminate her employment afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

All have similar stories - describing a lack of compassion among staff and an absence of any meaningful treatment or therapy.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Lizzie’s absence left Calvin in need of care.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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