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miss

[mis] / mɪs /




VERB
want; feel a loss
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People were often too afraid to speak up about a missing loved one.

From Los Angeles Times

Yu Darvish will miss the season after undergoing elbow surgery, and is on the restricted list while he contemplates his future.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2013, while Glover was in Washington, D.C., on assignment as a Navy legislative fellow, he happened to miss a phone call from NASA.

From Los Angeles Times

Don’t miss: ‘We’re living the simple life’: I was a fisherman and my wife was a nurse.

From MarketWatch

UConn had missed all but one 3-pointer in the first half, and if the numbers leveled out and the scoreboard tightened, he sensed that Duke—led by star freshman Cameron Boozer—might tighten up.

From The Wall Street Journal