as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
Teams that miss out on Bregman or Bichette could turn to Suárez as a short-term solution at third.
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Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Don’t miss out on winter fun — check out Amazon’s best under-$50 ski pants.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
This year rewards personal responsibility, so those who wait will miss out on opportunities.
—Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2026
All rooms are soundproofed to the point that roaring jet engines don’t produce a muffle, even through the floor-to-ceiling windows, which will ensure you don’t miss out on the action.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
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Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
Don’t miss out on winter fun — check out Amazon’s best under-$50 ski pants.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
This year rewards personal responsibility, so those who wait will miss out on opportunities.
—Hannah Madlener, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2026
All rooms are soundproofed to the point that roaring jet engines don’t produce a muffle, even through the floor-to-ceiling windows, which will ensure you don’t miss out on the action.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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His bill would prevent companies from using your online searches to charge you more.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Re-wash and dry the garment, using these tips to avoid re-shrinking, to prevent a residue from the conditioner from setting.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
15 Jan. 2026
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The temporary restraining order issued Monday states that — for the time being — Davis cannot remove Wilcox from the primary ballot, alter her status as a candidate or notify the Texas Secretary of State’s office that Wilcox is ineligible or should be excluded from the ballot.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Jan. 2026
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Territories annexed to other countries are excluded.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
13 Jan. 2026
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Lastly, left back Rafael Santos was omitted after providing a huge offensive spark as a wingback toward the end of 2025.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
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That absence recalls how Black communities have been deliberately omitted from Miami’s master plans for generations, first through segregation and redlining, now through redevelopment that renders the people who lived here an inconvenient memory.—
Alexandra Martinez,
Artforum,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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