absent
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Notably absent from the public statements was any mention of North Korea's nuclear arsenal.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Again and again, the poems search for a “you,” often absent or dead, divine or unknowable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Overall, the announcements are “unlikely to drive demand absent a surprise,” Vogt wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Unlike last year, when advocacy groups on both sides staged more visible demonstrations, the off-track theatrics were largely absent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The normal hum from the fluorescent lights that illuminate the pathways between buildings is absent.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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