In the absence of orders I will take charge, lead my teammates and accomplish the mission.
Last year, in the absence of such presidential support, SDI was savaged while the B-2 survived.
Then, at least in the absence of a financial profit, there are the perks projects offer.
Without knowing what would have happened in the absence of Bain's intervention, one can only guess.
The expectation of pain relief produced real pain relief in the absence of medicine.
In the absence of a soccer pioneer then James seems to be a plausible stand-in.
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In the absence of modern technology and hyper-awareness, that storm could have easily killed a thousand.
"The injuries to Mr Cook were life-threatening in the absence of surgical intervention, " added the prosecutor.
This is purely an assumption in the absence of knowledge about an individual's particular debt profile.
Yet our ten-year Treasury yield was, in the absence of inflation, an oddly high 4.8%.
Policies that adopt digital learning in the absence of this focus could take us horribly awry.
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But in the absence of a full peace agreement, the Northern Limit Line remains in place.
Second, even in the absence of enemy air defenses, unmanned aircraft are relatively fragile.
In the absence of that, it's hard to figure out how these discussions would be productive.
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Plastic provided business owners with much needed capital in the absence of other funding sources.
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So in the absence of a policy, the Medicare program is simply not paying its bills.
But it is a useful political fiction to maintain in the absence of anything better.
Labour AM Vaughan Gething chaired the committee in the absence of committee chair Dafydd Elis-Thomas.
Mr Isaikin said Russia's contracted defence shipments to Syria would continue "in the absence of sanctions".
Most of today's young people grew up in the absence of some important values.
In the absence of reform, there will be a big hole for taxpayers to fill.
In the absence of such a statement, well goodness only knows what will happen.
Its nuclear arsenal has clearly grown over the intervening period in the absence of additional tests.
In the absence of testing, U.S. nuclear weapons capability has deteriorated--across the board--to a significant degree.
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The intelligence agency wants the freedom to interrogate suspects in the absence of police and lawyers.
But in the absence of bad news there is ample room for higher prices.
In the absence of public sources, information of any kind becomes private and privileged.
In the absence of qualified entry-level workers, some companies have started using prison labour.
America's National Science Foundation is currently assessing its system but in the absence of similar data.
The risk, in the absence of closer military co-operation, is of an accidental conflict.
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