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

Cepeda’s message has resonated with many Colombians attracted by the promise of a bigger role for the government and a voice for the masses who feel they have missed out on prosperity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"At every stage, people are missed. Symptoms are missed, diagnosis is delayed, and support often comes too late to be that lifeline so desperately needed by people with dementia and their loved ones."

From BBC • May 24, 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

Waving a little so it couldn’t be missed.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan