miss out

Definition of miss outnext
British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of miss out But to do so would be to miss out on the truly bewitching local neighborhood. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Don't miss out on our latest stories. Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026 Slow Down Sacramento estimated the city could miss out on millions of dollars in outside funding if the proposal is adopted, according to an email urging residents to oppose the cuts. Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026 But surely Mamdani—who gained a ton of momentum by campaigning outside of the Garden during the 2025 playoff run—wouldn’t miss out on a finals run. Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for miss out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
Verb
  • Early vaccination techniques, not yet perfected, did lead to genuine harm, in some cases causing the very infections they were intended to prevent.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • In practical terms, according to a person familiar with the discussions surrounding the new requirement, ships may need to use armed security teams on board or equipment designed to prevent hijackings, kidnappings or robberies.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • My agency was working with an e-commerce client running a promotion that excluded specific items.
    Robert Burko, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Our statute only provides that derivatives on onions and motion picture box office receipts are excluded from our scope.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • 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.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 9 June 2026
  • What those posts often omitted was that the apparent discrepancy resulted from how the data were displayed.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2026

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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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