miss out
Example Sentences
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Scott Bemand's side finished third in last year's Six Nations and narrowly lost to France to miss out on playing the Red Roses in a World Cup semi-final.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
That put to rest speculation that Micron wouldn’t be a supplier of HBM4 for the new Nvidia chips, or at least that it would miss out initially.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
However, people with high blood sugar frequently miss out on some of these benefits from exercise, particularly improvements in how efficiently their bodies use oxygen.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
The downside to local storage is that you miss out on features like natural-language search and smart filters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
I can usually guess it from context, but other times I just miss out.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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