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excused absence

NOUN
sick leave
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The two men argue that granting students an excused absence in such cases violates their First Amendment rights.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2024

Linebacker Ernest Jones IV was not in attendance because of an excused absence, McVay said.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2024

At Seattle Public Schools, students filled out a civic engagement activity form to receive an excused absence from school.

From Seattle Times Apr. 23, 2024

Farmington’s excused absence policy isn’t encouraging to those who liked the previous school board calendar.

From Washington Times Dec. 2, 2022

He had in fact passed out when he’d given blood for the first time, at a blood drive at Arbel he’d signed up for because it had been an excused absence from gym that week.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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