no-show
Example Sentences
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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
Patient no-show rates are a major problem for doctors and for people like you, who not only show up on time but arrive early.
From MarketWatch ● May 1, 2026
Worker bees looking to unwind with a pint don’t often get beyond the glass doors, which sometimes offer a view of empty tables booked by no-show bankers while the main bar is packed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 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
