missed

Example Sentences

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Oklahoma City All-Star Jalen Williams has missed games with a hamstring injury, and San Antonio All-Star De’Aaron Fox is limping through contests on a sprained ankle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Its hero, Wilbur Budd, is grappling not with mental illness, as Nora was, but with grief and missed opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Martinez missed last season because of Tommy John surgery but returned to be one of the Patriots’ most important two-way players.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

A former Jack Smith prosecutor and a veteran corruption reporter map the vectors for lawlessness that many have missed.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

He ruined everything and then he missed everything.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith