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devoid

[dih-void] / dɪˈvɔɪd /


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I think we’ve reached a point of saturation with food that feels devoid of human authorship.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

But the production here betrays its economy, and the direction, by Garth Davis and Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, remains earthbound, held down by mournful strings and devoid of color.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It was also, rather unexpectedly, devoid of anything remotely related to what Pocognoli laid out as his non-negotiables - front-foot pressing, high intensity, speed of thought and mind, goal threat.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Many are devoid of fiber and natural nutrients.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

The streets of Berlin, many of which were still lined with abandoned homes and devoid of pedestrians, provided Blake with the cover he needed to hand off such precious—and treacherous—cargo.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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