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no-show

[noh-shoh] / ˈnoʊˌʃoʊ /






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"I am afraid that Ursula von der Leyen will be lonely on the stage while the leaders of the biggest EU economies are a no-show," Martinelli said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

But like so many high-born Anglo-Saxons before him, Eatherly chose to no-show to court.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

They had apologised for what happened, refunded their money and explained that the no-show was due to an issue on the day beyond their control.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Had she arrived after the judge finished proceedings, she would’ve been considered a no-show, and ordered removed, attorneys say.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

I glance there, too, from time to time, because it is natural that I am eager for my break to arrive, especially as today has been another no-show day, in terms of customers.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe


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