not absolute
Example Sentences
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It’s not absolute, but typically if you’re acting within the scope of your duties, it’s pretty easy to be able to stand behind some sort of immunity.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
It is important to emphasize that the differences are relative, not absolute.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2024
But President Paul Alivisatos said on Friday that those protections were not absolute, and that the encampment had run afoul of university policies.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2024
“But those rights are not absolute, and that minor child also has certain rights that relate to their privacy, their autonomy, and not being discriminated against.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2023
The method provided only relative distances, not absolute distances, but even so it was the first time that anyone had come up with a usable way to measure the large-scale universe.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
