absence

Example Sentences

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“This is an extreme outcome” in the absence of a recession or interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, said Wilson.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

A new Chrysler LeBaron brought convertibles back to America after a years-long absence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

She says she never particularly noticed her absence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

He also cited a "family health matter" when announcing his initial absence on 1 February.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

I look away, determined not to let her absence interfere with what I’m about to do.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam