misses out

present tense third-person singular of miss out, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misses out
Verb
  • Supporters frame the observance as recognition of traditional family structures, while critics say the timing and language amount to political counterprogramming that excludes LGBTQ+ families.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • That too excludes it from the growth comparison.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The Crock-Pot also has a locking lid that prevents spills when traveling.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
  • Choosing minimal furniture and one standout piece prevents clutter and creates a more intentional design.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 8 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
  • Haiti is rich and beautiful, yet the media omits this part of the country.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 4 June 2026
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“Misses out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misses%20out. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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