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missing

Definition for missing

adjective as in gone, absent

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The Eagles are too talented and well-coached to collapse despite offensive struggles and missing defensive leadership.

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King, 51, had been reported missing by his wife and children days earlier, Lugo said.

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Fifteen-year-old Liberty said having a phone gave her a fear of missing out, or FOMO, because she did not socialise a lot outside of school.

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"People respond to payment demands by missing other bills, turning their heating down, borrowing," Mr Tutton said.

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"Whilst there isn't much to quibble about in the conclusions reached, notably missing is any focus on the resource issues that are a key part of the context to those delays and failures," she said.

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

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