absence

Example Sentences

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After Carrick confirmed left-sided utility man Patrick Dorgu would be out for "a number of weeks" through injury, there have been suggestions the club might look to cover the Denmark international's absence.

From BBC

His absence weighed more than his presence ever had.

From Los Angeles Times

Silence or an absence of reaction do not imply consent, the law says.

From BBC

Eastern time on Saturday in the absence of an agreement between Democrats and Republicans.

From MarketWatch

Their absence could leave the company with less revenue from its core business at a time when it needs to keep cash flowing to fund its massive capital-expenditure plans.

From MarketWatch