622 Quotes About Absence

  • Author Bob Curtis
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    The girls really stepped up in Leanne's absence. They cut the lead to seven late in the third quarter and hung around the entire contest. The game was a lot better than the final score looks.

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  • Author Christopher Cox
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    In the absence of presidential leadership, Congress must act now to strengthen communications between U.S. and Taiwan military forces, rebuild deterrence and head off a new crisis in the Taiwan Strait,

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  • Author David Collier
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    It seems to me that when the specific plan was approved, there was a certain absence of information as to impacts to Hecker Pass. (That) does not inspire faith in the process.

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  • Author Deborah Carr
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    These are people who felt trapped in a bad marriage or onerous care-giving duties and widowhood offered relief and escape. The old paradigm would have seen this absence of grief as emotional inhibition or a form of denial, but in our view, these are people for whom bereavement serves as the end of a chronic source of stress.

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  • Author Douglas Coupland
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    No-tech tourism is a form of temporal eco-tourism in which one reads books or watches film and TV precisely because of the absence of 21st-century technologies.

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  • Author Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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    White is not a mere absence of color; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black. God paints in many colors; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.

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  • Author Greg Canavan
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    Should they lose all that in the absence of finding another market for that wheat, you'd expect earnings to be impacted.

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