Word: absented
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...future. Both burnish the legend of individuality in a largely collaborative medium. By this yardstick, Broadway ought to cheer sevenfold the last and best musical of the season, Kiss of the Spider Woman. Its U.S. debut next week will turn the clock back to high noon for four long-absent old hands aged about 60 and herald the dawn of three substantial younger talents...
...Serbia, some jilted Jugoskandik customers have shown surprising sympathy + for the absent banker. "Jezda did not flee because of bankruptcy but for political reasons," says a member of the creditors' committee. "A lot of our money was given to the city of Belgrade and to Serbia. They should all return what they have...
Shaffer later testified before an arbitrator that he had been informed Hicks would be absent--though not by Hicks--and that Hicks had called him the day of the absence to confirm that he would be reporting for his next shift...
Although few overseers opposed the choice at the December meeting, many members absent from that meeting spoke out forcefully in February after the invitation to Powell had been issued...
...live in the New England area, the travel time by car or train will effectively require family members to miss work for an entire week. In many cases, this is not possible. For example, my mother is a grammar school teacher. To require her to be absent from her own classes during the last week of the school year is not feasible...