as in absent
not present or in evidence
our perennially nonexistent computer tech is, once again, not here today
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Recent Examples of nonexistent
Powell has said that Trump's tariffs are creating uncertainty about slower growth and higher inflationary pressures, while the president maintains that inflationary worries are essentially nonexistent.
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Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
The margin for error between the Nuggets and Clippers is nonexistent.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
Even Lux’s harbinger, a movie marquee for the nonexistent Rocky Hudson movie The Harvest Bringer, feels less dramatic compared to the humans the last two gods got.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2025
The industry moved to China in the 1990s to benefit from lower costs, lax labor laws, and nonexistent environmental protections, according to many analysts.
—Stephanie Hanes, Christian Science Monitor, 18 Apr. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
The margin for error between the Nuggets and Clippers is nonexistent.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
Even Lux’s harbinger, a movie marquee for the nonexistent Rocky Hudson movie The Harvest Bringer, feels less dramatic compared to the humans the last two gods got.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2025
The industry moved to China in the 1990s to benefit from lower costs, lax labor laws, and nonexistent environmental protections, according to many analysts.
—Stephanie Hanes, Christian Science Monitor, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonexistent
absent
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Although she was set to present the award for duo of the year alongside her longtime partner Kristian Bush, the artist was noticeably absent when the cameras panned to Bush, 55, who delivered his speech solo from the award stage.—
Chris Barilla,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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But former President George W. Bush was noticeably absent from the gathering to celebrate his mother, as was his younger brother, former Florida governor Jeb Bush.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2025
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“Nonexistent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonexistent. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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