missed

Example Sentences

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The news seemed impossible: The Knicks had staged the most remarkable comeback in Finals history—and Lavan had missed it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But he also missed two matches in '98 after being sent off in the group stages against Saudi Arabia.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

To be sure, Social Security is not going bankrupt, and the program has never missed a payment in its roughly 90-year history.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Netflix’s stock dropped 10% after Q1 guidance missed expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I almost missed it, thinking about Courtney, but I looked up just in time and now I can never forget it.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott