absence
Example Sentences
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He cited the absence of cash flow and lack of long-term history as an asset class as his reasons to be dismissive.
From Barron's
Using this model, they uncovered a chain reaction triggered by the absence of this protein.
From Science Daily
Yet, in the absence of obvious, visible progression, plenty of observers have cast doubt on whether the project, likely to cost more than £2bn, will ever actually be built.
From BBC
He was describing a physical absence, not a price problem.
In the absence of international duty, Bairstow captained Yorkshire in the County Championship last season, a role he will take on again this year.
From BBC
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