Absent
Absent adjective - Not being in a specified place.
Existing
Existing adjective - Having existence or being or actuality.
Usage example: much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran
Both words in one sentence
- However, the Shredder is still alive, Michelangelo uses tonfa instead of nunchucks, and April O'Neil and Casey Jones were not only absent, but had no indication of existing at all.
Source: Broad Strokes -
Time Police: Explicitly mentioned as existing in Chapter 33, but absent from the story.
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Despite the far-reaching implications of an absent Superman, the only change seems to be that the Justice League suddenly stops existing now, as opposed to never having existed at all.
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