absence

One experiment will explore manufacturing artificial retinas in microgravity, where the near absence of gravity creates conditions that cannot easily be reproduced on Earth.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

"I remain committed to implementing this year's pay award but unfortunately, I am currently unable to do so in the absence of a sufficient budget being agreed for my department," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

I began noticing their absence most acutely when restaurants reopened after the first wave of the pandemic.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Boucher said she became aware of Luna’s absence through local social media posts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Indian classical forms more than make up for an absence of harmony with highly complex and intricate melodies and rhythms.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Representatives of Australia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands said the absences would not affect the meeting's outcomes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Raman countered that many of her absences were the result of her attendance on regional boards and oversight bodies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

For many Cameroonians, however, Biya's repeated absences over the past two decades have become a source of growing frustration.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Suburban growth—and burgeoning communities across the South and West—means the report has some conspicuous absences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

I had no choice but to adjust to Barack's absences anyway, because they weren't slated to end.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama