absence

Example Sentences

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Economists have expressed surprise and disappointment about the absence of any public remarks, which had been a routine part of the Fed nomination process going back almost 30 years.

From MarketWatch

So, a lot of arrivals, absences and exits, but the net result is likely to be a greater need for Emery to use Elliott.

From BBC

“Significant eruption unlikely,” he proclaimed, despite the absence of data supporting his conclusion.

From Literature

When environmental conditions shift, the absence of this regulation appears to create major problems.

From Science Daily

De Silva had been recalled for a three-match T20 international series against Pakistan early last month after an 18-month absence and played the opening game against England in an ongoing series.

From Barron's