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miss

[mis] / mɪs /




VERB
want; feel a loss
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The Angels are on track to miss the postseason for a 12th consecutive season, prompting restless fans to call for new owners who will invest in building a team capable of reaching the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

“We’re sitting here in the unknown ... I just want to go home. I miss my bed,” said Doughty, who was staying at a Red Cross shelter in Anaheim.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Overseas acquisitions, however, can be hit or miss.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

If you miss a step or skip ahead, the final result might look a little off, but even what’s visible of the intended design is a testament to Riley’s dexterity.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

“Anyways,” he went on as though he wasn’t the biggest creep on the planet, “I just wanted you to know so you wouldn’t miss me.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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