as in absent
not present or in evidence
our perennially nonexistent computer tech is, once again, not here today
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Representatives of this nonexistent country have given statements at U.N. events and posed for photos with global statesmen, American congressmen and the mayor of Newark.
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Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
So, these black holes would produce powerful jets both early and later in their lifetimes, with an interlude in the middle where the jets are either weak or nonexistent.
—David Garofalo, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2025
Voter fraud and multiple votes by the same person in a single election is a largely nonexistent bogeyman of Trump’s.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
Although Toronto’s other three lines didn’t dominate, Philadelphia’s offence was simply nonexistent.
—Kevin Papetti, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
So, these black holes would produce powerful jets both early and later in their lifetimes, with an interlude in the middle where the jets are either weak or nonexistent.
—David Garofalo, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2025
Voter fraud and multiple votes by the same person in a single election is a largely nonexistent bogeyman of Trump’s.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
Although Toronto’s other three lines didn’t dominate, Philadelphia’s offence was simply nonexistent.
—Kevin Papetti, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Nonexistent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonexistent. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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