absence

Homendy said the absence of that system would be part of the investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

The primary issue is the absence of midfielder Moises Caicedo.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Gen. Lafayette of the Continental Army, returned after an absence of more than 40 years for a grand tour of the country he so gallantly served at its birth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

In her tragic absence, Selena’s estate gave a rare blessing to Beyoncé for the collaboration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

In the absence of effective treatment, his recovery was achingly slow—and soon followed by another depression.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Representatives of Australia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands said the absences would not affect the meeting's outcomes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

That includes both authorised absences, such as illness, and unauthorised absences, which is when pupils miss school without permission or a valid reason.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Garcia was fired in 2024 for tardiness and absences that he claims were justified.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Dianne Feinstein’s final years in office involved repeated reporting on cognitive decline and absences, raising difficult questions about when coverage becomes invasive or speculative.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

Symptoms were feigned, and our mothers wrote notes excusing our absences on the day of the intramural softball tournament.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris