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miss

[mis] / mɪs /




VERB
want; feel a loss
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"It's unbelievable," Brown said of Anunoby's basket, which saw him rise to pat home Jalen Brunson's three-point miss.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Ben Stokes will miss England's second Test against New Zealand at The Oval following an incident in a London nightclub, with Joe Root stepping up as interim captain.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Here are five things you shouldn’t miss seeing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The more that the likes of Robbins and Sandberg and Witherspoon warn that women miss the AI train at their peril, the more it seems like the new Leaning In.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

I miss the happy, carefree version of Dad who was always humming jazz music and reciting French sayings.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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