absence
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A recent New York Times report detailed how expansive Rubio’s absence has been.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
After that absence, she called off mulitple concerts in Las Vegas for unspecified health issues.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
The use of GLP-1 medications -- particularly semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy -- was associated with fewer psychiatric hospital visits and reduced sickness absence.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
In addition, the 44-year-old has taken United back into the Champions League after a two-year absence.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
But against this there were objections; and she finally resolved that it could be the last resource, if her private enquiries to the absence of the family were unfavourably answered.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing absence
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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