absence

Example Sentences

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And that absence has helped cement a prevailing narrative: China isn’t stimulating, and without a big push, its economy will continue to drift.

From Barron's

Although Amorim stated he would not use the absence of key players as an excuse, he did reel off the names and said it explained a lot.

From BBC

Everything nowadays is documented, live-streamed and dissected, so his silence represented something my generation is deeply uncomfortable with: the absence of a narrative.

From The Wall Street Journal

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice was a surprise absence with a knee injury suffered in last weekend's win over Brighton, the latest casualty of a season plagued by fitness issues.

From Barron's

Jokic's absence for the second half of Monday's game was keenly felt, with Miami outscoring Denver 84-60 after the break to coast to victory.

From Barron's