absence
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"In contrast, the limited absorption and slower uptake of Rybelsus probably explain the absence of a detectable signal," the researchers wrote.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
So Eze's absence only served to prove to Tuchel just how important he could be in offering something different to Bellingham and Rogers.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The Election Security Group’s absence comes at a time when both threats and technological vulnerabilities are multiplying.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The thief hadn’t stolen a famous painting whose absence would leave an empty space on a gallery wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
He noted the use of her maiden name when she was admitted to the hospital, and the absence of any rings on her fingers.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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