as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
His exit came after a 3-0 World Cup qualifying loss to Norway, and Italy went on to miss out on a place at the 2026 tournament following defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina in March’s play-offs.
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James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
After all, who wants to miss out on a gold rush?
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
Don’t miss out on a songwriter’s round at The Bluebird Cafe — intimate acoustic sets where the writers perform their own hits.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Mitri’s grandmother, Pam Visk of Homer Glen, was not going to let Saoirse miss out on this event, even through it was raining heavily for portions of the morning.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
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James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
After all, who wants to miss out on a gold rush?
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
Don’t miss out on a songwriter’s round at The Bluebird Cafe — intimate acoustic sets where the writers perform their own hits.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Mitri’s grandmother, Pam Visk of Homer Glen, was not going to let Saoirse miss out on this event, even through it was raining heavily for portions of the morning.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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Neighbors in Hollywood's North Lake neighborhood lost their fight to prevent a new apartment building from being constructed, after the City Commission approved the four-story, 22-unit building at North 16th Avenue and Shenandoah Street.—
Ted Scouten,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Cities in California and Washington state similarly passed laws to prevent businesses from refusing cash as a form of payment, McClatchy Media said.—
Hali Smith
April 15,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Apr. 2026
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When politicos were excluded, Joe Rogan led the list, followed by Fox News personalities Greg Gutfeld and Sean Hannity, and then TuckerCarlson and Ben Shapiro.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Apr. 2026
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To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
16 Apr. 2026
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Some arrests could not be matched to a ZIP code — about 1 in 3 — and were omitted from our arrest by ZIP code analysis.—
Wendi C. Thomas,
ProPublica,
15 Apr. 2026
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Amid a rapidly changing workforce landscape that will shape the way schools prepare students for the future, Illinois cannot afford to omit a robust approach to measuring postsecondary readiness.—
Jessica Handy,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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