as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
The couple didn’t want to miss out on time with grandkids growing up and started to look at online ads for apartments.
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Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
Yet, this reader will miss out because of fear amplified by AI information.
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Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Iran would then miss out on a place in the round of 32, having finished third in Group G with three points.
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Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
28 June 2026
Prime Day ends tonight, so don't miss out on this deal!
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for miss out
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
Yet, this reader will miss out because of fear amplified by AI information.
—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Iran would then miss out on a place in the round of 32, having finished third in Group G with three points.
—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
28 June 2026
Prime Day ends tonight, so don't miss out on this deal!
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for miss out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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Cloud cover prevented a California Highway Patrol helicopter from reaching the injured climber directly, forcing the rescue to unfold in stages.
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Increasing staff at medical facilities during heat waves could also prevent unnecessary deaths.
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Part of the Department of Education's initial policy, which has now been reversed, was excluding nursing programs from the professional definitions.
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The housing bill, formally called the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, can still become law if Trump neither signs it nor vetoes it in 10 days, excluding Sundays.
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This bill would omit many of the standard responsibilities for financial institutions that were put in place to protect national security after the horrific attacks of 9/11.
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Trump’s budget omitted the request entirely and Duffy responded to the delegation’s letter urging LA Metro to apply for funds under existing programs to meet its needs.
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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