misses out

Definition of misses outnext
present tense third-person singular of miss out, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misses out
Verb
  • That excludes the outlier years of 2021 and 2022.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The report also excludes suicides, though Alexander said the organization is continuing discussions about how to recognize and honor those officers.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • However, most apple juices available for purchase have vitamin C added as ascorbic acid, an antioxidant that prevents discoloration and improves the juice's shelf life.
    Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The agency said it’s been blocked from sharing information since last year when state lawmakers passed The Rex and Brody Act, which prevents public access to autopsy photos and reports of minors killed through domestic violence.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • His memoir is a patchy affair, to be honest, which omits entire swaths of his achievement, yet its wayward momentum exerts a certain charm, as if Hopkins were only just in control of his reminiscences.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Accordingly, the film retains certain elements of the novel, but omits or changes others.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Misses out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misses%20out. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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