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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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Given all this, North Carolinians may feel less confident in absentee voting or even voting on Election Day.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

Canadian swimming superstar Summer McIntosh is another notable absentee.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The single most conspicuous absentee from the Olympics over the past decade is making a comeback.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Some 30 states allow absentee ballots received after election day to be counted.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

“WhenI was taking the absentee notes to the office this morning, I saw a man drive her in late,” I said.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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