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"absent a" is an accepted and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is usually used to mean that something is only true in the absence of something else. For example, "Absent a medical exemption, all students must be vaccinated before attending school."
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"Absent a formal promise, they owe him nothing".
Absent a military solution, then, and absent a political one, the refugee crisis is unlikely to subside.
And absent a cultural authority, who does secretary of education Arne Duncan turn to?
But, absent a formal correction, the information didn't get appended to his flawed Aug. 19 column.
There's a buzz about the place that was notably absent a few years ago.
The on-stage bike was, however, conspicuously absent a few minutes later.
But that will almost surely not happen, absent a crisis.
And absent a major screw-up, Democrats could ride that wave to long-term victories.
Unfortunately, absent a major war, the possibility of Congress enacting a tax increase is remote.
"New York is absent a beer of major hometown significance.
His father, frequently drunk, was absent a lot.
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