missed

Example Sentences

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Plum missed her fourth consecutive game since injuring her right ankle in practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Unlike a single credit-card bill, managing a dozen different repayment schedules across multiple apps can easily cause shoppers to lose track of their obligations, resulting in missed payments and steep late fees.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

No baseball games have been missed because of a work stoppage since the strike ended in the spring of 1995.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The parade took place on Sunday, one day after the Gunners had narrowly missed out on creating club history when they lost 4-3 on penalties to Paris St-Germain in the final of the Champions League.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“I can’t stay away from the office forever. Your mother will be sad that she missed you.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse