absence
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Behar confirmed she has already pre-taped several installments of “The Weekend View,” ahead of her absence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
TD Cowen’s Mario Mendonca is positive on the numbers, coming away feeling what he says is slightly better about near-term earnings momentum but noting an absence of balance sheet growth remains an issue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Judges have granted him leave of absence at every hearing so far.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
All have similar stories - describing a lack of compassion among staff and an absence of any meaningful treatment or therapy.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
He had returned to a late dinner, after some days’ absence, and now walked up to Hartfield to say that all were well in Brunswick Square.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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