absent
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Hamas, Fatah's bitter rival which rules over Gaza, was absent from the race.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
Anderson said Star Academy has re-engaged students who were often absent, literally and mentally.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Most notably absent were the “Beat It” singer’s pop star sister, Janet Jackson, and his daughter, Paris Jackson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Scientists believe the dirt also provides bacteria and minerals absent from junk food - which is completely unlike the monkeys' typical diet of herbs, leaves, seeds and the occasional insect.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Intelligence did not figure largely in anything he did and was often conspicuously absent.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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