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missing

[mis-ing] / ˈmɪs ɪŋ /


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If she moves too slowly, OpenAI could fall behind and hit the market behind Anthropic, missing out on pools of investor money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The streetlights might also be used to spot wanted or missing people using facial recognition, Fitzpatrick said.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

When he landed in Germany, the golden statuette was missing.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

“Mr. Nobody Against Putin” filmmaker Pavel “Pasha” Talankin will soon be reunited with his Oscar statuette after it went missing amid his recent travels.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Ella changed ink and words into magic. She turned that into something. Remember what Ollie said? There’s a fail-safe. We already have the door. It’s in the words from the missing pages.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova