missed
Example Sentences
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“They missed the shift to the cloud and now they are trying to make up for lost time by claiming relevance in AI.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Del-Phis became Martha and the Vandellas when “My Guy” singer Mary Wells missed a fortuitous recording session.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Though England missed out on their first men's World Cup final in 60 years, they beat France 6-4, having led 4-0 at half-time, in an thrilling bronze-medal match.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Players pray as they always have: for protection from injury, from the embarrassment of a missed tackle or muffed punt, to impress their homecoming date or to attract the attention of scouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Betsie’s graduation from secondary school in spite of the months missed with illness.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
