absence
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To be sure, not every absence is due to a pace-related injury.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“The absence of the NBA negatively impacted the year-over-year growth rate,” Warner said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
"There is an absence of any original position on real issues," he says.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
A recent New York Times report detailed how expansive Rubio’s absence has been.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Elton’s absence just at this time was the very thing to be desired.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing absence
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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