absent
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Absent the aesthetic mandates of an established network, she had to clarify her own brand.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Absent the government bailout, Spirit is running out of cash, so now the airline is moving forward with plans to liquidate its aircraft fleet and shut down, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Absent more predictable trends, law enforcement will be spread thin, asked to protect an impossible array of locations across the country against an impossible diversity of threats.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Absent a truly imminent threat, the president is required by the resolution to “consult regularly” with Congress before and after engaging in military action.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
Absent the extinctions, the encounter between Europe and the Americas might have been equally deadly for both sides—a world in which both hemispheres experienced catastrophic depopulation.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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