absent
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Major world leaders who have attended in previous years were absent, with guests this year including the leaders of Laos, Malaysia, several post-Soviet nations and the unrecognized Republika Srpska, a Serb-controlled region in the Balkans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
In mice, the treatment encouraged bone regrowth in damaged digits and partially restored some regenerative abilities lost when the SP genes were absent.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Cases often only become public knowledge when a player has been absent from their team's playing squad for a period of time without proper explanation.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Meta Platforms is notably absent from the vendor list; Anthropic is excluded by the Pentagon.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
FrontPoint and Cornwall were both missing from the piece, but the investor most conspicuously absent from the Bloomberg News article sat alone in his office, in Cupertino, California.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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