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
  • Rheinmetall values excludes frame and utilization nomination.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The Social Security deduction excludes both very low and higher earners.
    Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The seeds and surrounding juices inside uncooked tomatoes can be slightly bitter and astringent, so squeeze them out before chopping the flesh (this also prevents the sauce from getting too watery).
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
  • This prevents overcooking and ultimately results in juicier kebabs.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The study glosses over major risks and omits critical costs.
    Chris Cate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Releasing an old video, which conveniently omits context, on their son’s birthday is a reprehensible attempt to distract from his own behavior.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Misses out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misses%20out. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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