no-show

Example Sentences

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But, speaking to the New York Times in 2011, external, Noel said there were more domestic reasons for his US no-show.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The guy who I was there to meet, who was going to vouch for me, was a late no-show.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

But with the season in the balance—and a paying home audience trying to avoid thinking about the Orioles—you’re not supposed to no-show like Baltimore did.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

“I’ve had recruiters no-show on calls and write rude emails— something I’ve never gotten from anyone, recruiter or no, in my professional life, ever,” she said.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025

“What the heck? Last week you were no-show, and this week you start without me?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam