devoid of
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Raman called the group’s statement “unacceptably devoid of empathy for communities in Israel.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
At night, the narrow cobbled streets of Old Havana are enveloped in inky black, devoid of power and virtually deserted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Initially, the gathering of black people from across the globe was, he felt, "a beautiful, profound experience devoid of capitalist motives".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
But the luminous interior, designed by a man of such profound piety that he was known as “God’s architect,” compels awe even in those devoid of religious belief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It’s a funny thing to complain about, but most of America is perfectly devoid of smells.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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