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absent

[ab-suhnt, ab-sent, ab-suhnt] / ˈæb sənt, æbˈsɛnt, ˈæb sənt /




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Sexyy Red shows up again on “Hurrr Nor Thurrr” but the charm of their earlier pairing is absent, and the tempo is so slow the song seems to be struggling to maintain consciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He sees crude rising to $130 a barrel in the third quarter, absent a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran talks, with a $120 price likely holding into the end of the year.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Trump's special envoy to Greenland, Republican Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, hasn't taken part in the negotiations and is largely absent from the diplomatic process, three sources said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

It is about how probabilistic predictions can become standardized operational decisions absent further verification.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Astrology, which has flourished from the days of ancient Babylon down to today, is completely absent from classical Greece.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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