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n. - One who fails to show up or plays truant.

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  • But there is another very exclusive class of non-attender to this kind of event that the politicians seem oblivious to: battle-bruised guerrilla veterans of the country...
  • I presume that you thought of this, but just in case, I thought I'd point out one possible solution to this, which is that one of you could attend just Sunday of one...
  • Ahmed Dogan, a leading figure in Bulgaria's political life, is the top non-attender of Parliament session since 2001.
  • The specialist diabetic nurse at the surgery had warned us that K was a persistant non-attender and very poorly controlled but we were sure that her pregnancy would...
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