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How to use the word Absence in a Sentence? Page #8

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It can’t be that there has suddenly been a wave of domestic violence or victimization of immigrants, instead, the advocates for illegal immigrants have realized that these special green card programs are a way to launder the status of many illegal aliens in the absence of a larger amnesty.

Jessica Vaughan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The victorious end of Misrata's offensive on Sirte could be the harbinger of more infighting between different factions, ultimately, the current relative absence of violence in Libya is very fragile in many areas and could crumble under these multiple pressures.

Mattia Toaldo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I think we are going to have a slow drift up, everybody is at the beach already and I don't expect a lot of action, in the absence of some kind of market-moving information.

Brad McMillan

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The first love-letter is an epoch in love's happy season — it makes assurance doubly sure — that which has hitherto, perhaps, only found utterance in sweet and hurried words, now seems to take a more tangible existence. A love-letter is a proof of how dearly, even in absence, you are remembered.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

added by Madeleine Quinn
7 years ago

Yearly reserve revisions are part-and-parcel of the business (both upwards and downwards) - so their absence alone may warrant further investigation.

Nick Ingrassia

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We remain concerned about several aspects of this case, this includes allegations of mistreatment, their ongoing health issues, as well as prior lack of access to legal representation, (and) the absence of formal charges until their first hearing.

State Department spokesman Mark Toner

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The bill is so ambiguous and so vague that doctors cannot be certain what medical circumstances would be considered ‘necessary to preserve the life of the mother,’ the absence of any definition, analysis or medical standard renders this exception vague, indefinite and vulnerable to subjective interpretation and application.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The absence of any definition, analysis or medical standard renders this exception vague, indefinite and vulnerable to subjective interpretation and application.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The markets are re-dialing from the sell-off, and I would say it is doing so more on the absence of any incremental bad news from the New York Fed, i think on technology a lot of that was driven by the positive news that came out of Applied Materials, which is essentially being a spark for the rally.

James Abate

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I apologize to the citizens for this. Three people from our ruling coalition did not explain their absence. Such behavior is irresponsible.

Ivan Suker

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Ready-to-wear thinking means absence of critical awareness and lack of ground-breaking judgments. ("Prêt-à-penser")

Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

You've got that kind of imbalance mismatch of a little catch-up going on from Friday's domestic market and ... an absence of significant players from Europe today.

Hugh Anderson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Fed struck a very dovish tone, marking down its projected rate increase trajectory, while noting overall resilience in the U.S. economy and the absence of inflation pressures, this should be encouraging for risk sentiment and risk assets.

Brian Dolan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I will immediately begin a leave of absence as Dean of Berkeley Law, in order to ensure that this lawsuit does not become a distraction for the Law School, the University, and our community.

Sujit Choudhry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the absence of negotiations, actions on the ground are making it more and more difficult to see how a two-state solution could be achieved, i think there is a real concern on the part of the president and the secretary of state.

Martin Indyk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

February 29th was my first day back to work following a two-month medical absence, now that I have returned, I have been working diligently to review the business so that I can share our latest performance and outlook with shareholders.

Chief Executive Michael Pearson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There’s an absence of competition, we are set up to have a big, big run.

Dave Hollis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The absence of most of the governors this late in the process really indicates the paralysis and division in Republican elite circles.

David Karol

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The absence of voting for the Republican nominee is functionally a vote for Hillary, it's a crossroads for the Republican Party and it's a crossroads for America.

Newt Gingrich

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When Edgar disappeared, I became quite sick. I had to take a leave of absence from work. I was near a nervous breakdown, having an answer would mean closure.

Sylvia Wilson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The BOJ might have tried to do something by opting for negative rates, but in reality the initiative belongs elsewhere. Dollar/yen is dictated by global risk sentiment, which also decides the trend in the currency market as a whole, the BOJ can only do so much. The markets see through the fact that the central bank's efforts would not be effective in the absence of domestic demand, which is up to the government to create through its policies.

Junichi Ishikawa

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I run the private wealth business in the southwest front Houston. I'm on a full-time leave of absence. And the job that I have at that firm is in many ways, in my view, the heart of helping people who have achieved the American dream. And Ted is running on reigniting the promise of America, listen, it's great that we have wealthy people in this country. The clients of Goldman Sachs have been entrepreneurs.

Heidi Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Companies like ours want to invest and grow in Ukraine, but we simply don't have the confidence to do so in the absence of a stable, political and legal framework which will allow us to operate.

Manager Tahsin Yasin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the absence of a radar in the area, the system will help track aircraft movements, enhancing safety and security.

Rodante Joya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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