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Will Leung 8544 Posted 6 years ago
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Absent

America's pre-existing factions shouldn't be further inflamed absent the most compelling need.

I don't understand the structure and meaning of the sentence. What is the nature of "absent"? Thanks.

  

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Will Leung 8544 What is the nature of "absent"? It is a preposition. com/dictionary/american/absent_3 America's pre-existing factions shouldn't be further inflamed unless the most compelling need is present .

  • Will Leung 8544 What is the nature of "absent"?
  • It is a preposition.
  • com/dictionary/american/absent_3 America's pre-existing factions shouldn't be further inflamed unless the most compelling need is present .
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Will Leung 8544What is the nature of "absent"?

It is a preposition.

https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/absent_3


America's pre-existing factions shouldn't be further inflamed

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