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missing

Definition for missing

adjective as in gone, absent

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The organiser of an annual vigil held to mark the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has told a court she was "stunned" after being approached by the alleged stalker of the missing girl's parents.

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Largely missing from the recovery efforts, according to Rand, city officials and other residents: the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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“Always the fear in venture is—are you missing something?”

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The fans loved Davids but grew frustrated with him missing games - and Kleanthous asked him if he could commit fully to going to every game.

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It's not dependent on one player missing one penalty in a game.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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