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Example sentences for: absence

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Slate received several letters in response to the Oct. 8 absence of "Today's Papers," whose author, Scott Shuger, had fallen ill:
Membranes were initially prepared and B max and K d values determined in the presence and absence of a cocktail of protease inhibitors (Complete Protease Inhibitor Cocktail, Roche Diagnostics, Mannheim Germany).
In the absence of political unification, it was the universities that awakened the national consciousness.
Prior nursing home quality improvement projects have been initiated in the absence of public reporting, by external groups such as the QIOs, State Survey Agencies, research groups, and nursing home corporations.
wtPAI-1 and mutants were incubated with four molar excess of thrombin (40 nM) in the absence or presence of vitronectin (30 nM).