[Ads-l] absent, prep.

Galen Buttitta satorarepotenetoperarotas3 at GMAIL.COM
Fri May 15 14:39:09 UTC 2015


Actually, a better example might be "Keeping that in mind, the fact is that. . ."

> On May 15, 2015, at 07:26, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> 'In spite of.'
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> CNN:   "But absent that, he was on the Daily Show on April 28!"
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> JL
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> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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