as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
Servers would undoubtedly be grateful to not miss out on tips, but the move wouldn’t come without complications.
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Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 June 2026
World Cup fans taking cruises don’t have to miss out on the action.
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Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
Don’t miss out on these New Balance sneakers, which have a flash sale ahead of Prime Day.
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Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
The 29-year-old has earned 40 caps with the national team since his debut in 2019 and was set to star for his country at Qatar 2022 before a heartbreaking Achilles injury forced him to miss out.
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Ben Church,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 June 2026
World Cup fans taking cruises don’t have to miss out on the action.
—
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
Don’t miss out on these New Balance sneakers, which have a flash sale ahead of Prime Day.
—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
The 29-year-old has earned 40 caps with the national team since his debut in 2019 and was set to star for his country at Qatar 2022 before a heartbreaking Achilles injury forced him to miss out.
—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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Nejat argues that his experience with Miller and his termination could have been prevented with the protection of a union.
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Segregation laws prevented Black students from integrating into Euless schools in 1950.
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For too long, flaws in our democracy have excluded certain groups — like women and people of color — from full participation.
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Green shoots are appearing in the spending patterns of lower-income earners, with their consumption tracking up in recent days on goods and services excluding gas.
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Even with the creative players that have been omitted, there should be enough attacking depth to rotate mid-game and conjure new energy and ideas in the final third.
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Meanwhile, Kyiv, in Kempf’s telling, has been consumed by maximalist aspirations and began negotiating only in 2024, a timeline that notably omits the 2022 talks in Turkey.
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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