devoid of
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But if Spain was a picture of tactical discipline, France found itself strangely devoid of the verve or precision that had carried it this far.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It's a radical makeover for a Soviet-style state completely devoid of advertising, where for over half a century the state dominated nearly every sphere of activity, from industry to agriculture to the restaurant trade.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Looking ahead: “Overall, the largest part of the U.S. economy is alive and well, expanding at a relatively strong pace, but not devoid of potential risks,” said Eugenio Aleman, chief economist of Raymond James.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
He added he accepted that his schizophrenia meant he was "devoid of any control over your actions".
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
At the time, the ice pack extended two thousand miles south of the Bering Strait and was almost devoid of life.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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