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Recent Examples of Synonyms for failed (at)
missed
Verb
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Avila, now in his third season, has missed the last two games with the injury.—
Adam Grosbard,
Oc Register,
23 Sep. 2025 -
West Springs, the inspectors found, had missed key red flags related to Keele’s son’s grave disability, which could have left him seriously harmed.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Failed (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/failed%20%28at%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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