as in without
not having anyone sans shirt will not be allowed in the restaurant

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Recent Examples of sans For the native Seattleite missing home or the traveler who couldn't get enough of Pike Place Market, this gift box contains a little bit of everything from around the market (sans flying fish). Corina Quinn, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Dec. 2022 This easy-to-wear option comes with a thick sole, perfect for extra squish factor (sans the sound). Ty Gaskins, Men's Health, 9 Jan. 2023 While health is the top reason for going sans alcohol, people also participate to trim consumption or reset their drinking habits in the new year. Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 30 Dec. 2022 Powered by 96 percent snail mucin, this essence boasts a uniquely slimey texture that instantly hydrates and plumps the skin sans any sticky residue. Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Dec. 2022 Sunny skies, sans wind gusts, are expected Tuesday and Wednesday. Baltimore Sun, 18 Dec. 2022 Beginning snowboarders sans wrist guards are four times more likely to incur a wrist injury than those wearing them, according to one study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine. Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 2 Dec. 2022

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“Sans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sans. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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