as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
Without it, San Diego misses out on matching dollars from state and federal programs — money that other cities use to build housing for seniors, veterans and essential workers.
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Manny Rodriguez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2025
Tirico, 58, not only missed out on hosting the coverage of the hard-charging Sovereignty’s victorious stretch run against the favored Journalism.
—Mark Story, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2025
Millennials and Gen Z missed out on early access to many of the tech giants that defined the past two decades.
—Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
There’ve also been injuries – most notably missing out on Euro 2024 – as well as periodic losses of form, yet through it all, the defender’s trademark resilience and strength of character remained intact; the perfect remedy to silence the critics.
—Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Manny Rodriguez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2025
Tirico, 58, not only missed out on hosting the coverage of the hard-charging Sovereignty’s victorious stretch run against the favored Journalism.
—Mark Story, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2025
Millennials and Gen Z missed out on early access to many of the tech giants that defined the past two decades.
—Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
There’ve also been injuries – most notably missing out on Euro 2024 – as well as periodic losses of form, yet through it all, the defender’s trademark resilience and strength of character remained intact; the perfect remedy to silence the critics.
—Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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Megan had filed a restraining order against Lanez in December 2024 asking that the Los Angeles Superior Court judge prevent Lanez from allegedly harassing Megan from prison through third parties during his10-year jail sentence.—
Ilana Kaplan,
People.com,
12 May 2025
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Routine cleaning and maintenance can also lower energy bills and improve the air quality in your home by eliminating dust and preventing mold and mildew from forming.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 May 2025
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For now, the following three attractions are excluded: Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry Mine-Cart Madness Dragon Racer’s Rally Guests should note that the free Express Passes included with stays at select Universal Orlando resorts may not be used at Epic Universe.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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Foreigners and slaves were generally excluded from the bounty, although there were exceptions.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
16 May 2025
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Several of the groups also expressed frustration that the budget plan omitted their demands for legislation to slash new regulations covering the sale of AR-style pistols equipped with braces to help the handicapped steady shots at the range.—
Paul Bedard,
The Washington Examiner,
13 May 2025
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New York and Washington, D.C.’s TRACONs were also omitted from the list.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2025
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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