miss
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Don’t miss: ‘We fear financial exploitation’: Who will manage our finances if my wife and I become incapacitated?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Then the former owners miss out on a big rebound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Cameron Norrie will miss Great Britain's Davis Cup tie with Ecuador this weekend, with qualification for November's eight-team finals on the line.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“His art became part of American culture, but the man behind that art — the father we knew and loved — is the person we will miss most.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
If I didn’t miss my real home with every cell in my body, I might kinda like it here.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
"Numerous cars and properties have been damaged and people have told me of near misses of pedestrians, some pushing prams."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Looking only at agreement and disagreement, however, misses an important part of the story.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
SailPoint stock declines after the cybersecurity company’s earnings top expectations but revenue misses the mark.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
This was far from the only call Cembalest got right, as he reviewed both his hits and misses in a new research note published on Tuesday.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
I wonder if she misses Dylan at all.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
Noah Woods' family said he was "the sweetest and most innocent little boy" who will be "missed forever"
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“They missed the shift to the cloud and now they are trying to make up for lost time by claiming relevance in AI.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Del-Phis became Martha and the Vandellas when “My Guy” singer Mary Wells missed a fortuitous recording session.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Players pray as they always have: for protection from injury, from the embarrassment of a missed tackle or muffed punt, to impress their homecoming date or to attract the attention of scouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Sounds like this isn’t the first time Avery’s missed soccer. She’s skipped a couple of practices, but Eliana covered for her, and the coach never called Aunt Jen.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Eyewitness accounts can restore the missing parts of the story, including what happens afterward.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
But it’s still missing some prominent names such as Prada and Celine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Three were pulled from the water; one remains missing and is presumed dead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Anything that’s missing, or any delay in answers — that’s a red flag,” Lester added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
“See, I knew I was missing something. Only I didn’t know what I was missing.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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