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miss

[mis] / mɪs /




VERB
want; feel a loss
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Karen has watched her son accidentally miss his opponents saying something as he turns to get a stray ball.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

If your schedule allows, don’t miss the hotel’s afternoon tea service, which includes live piano accompaniment and fills up quickly.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

But behind those calls are people who have spent decades carefully building a nest egg and are afraid to miss the SpaceX launch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

On Thursday morning, Huffington fired off a post on social media: “Went to bed at halftime last night—did I miss anything?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But then it occurred to me that she must be very ill to miss a commitment like this.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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