misses out

present tense third-person singular of miss out, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misses out
Verb
  • For example, the value of the Dallas Cowboys excludes The Star, the team's 91-acre headquarters, practice facility and commercial real estate.
    Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Notably, the executive order excludes agencies that have supported him, including those representing law enforcement and Customs and Border Protection employees.
    Andrea Hsu, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Mazraoui’s overlapping run prevents Phil Foden from committing to Amad, who is left totally free.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • This prevents it from forming and keeps the ice cream ready for your next scoop.
    Tammy Algood, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Misses out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misses%20out. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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