And then there is the glaring absence of effective tests for other popular performance-enhancing drugs like testosterone, human growth hormone and an insulin-like growth factor.

He combines tenacity with a glaring absence of social niceties.

There was, as a student noted, a glaring absence - nobody to say, "I remember when."

"Public Voice has documented the dangerously high fat content of meals in school lunches and the glaring absence of nutrition information provided to kids," she added.

Despite a glaring absence of promotion from the label the single managed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.

Darfur exposes the glaring absence of a rapid response mechanism for humanitarian disasters.

When I opened the door, I noticed a glaring absence of warm coziness.

In the glaring absence of leadership in his sport, Hamm should have no reason to start making gestures.

There is also a glaring absence of rhythm and cadence in the language.

The game is fun, but the glaring absence of information about the horrors of colonialism make it hard for me to accept.