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miss

[mis] / mɪs /




VERB
want; feel a loss
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A state court gave Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss the same relief, enabling him to play a sixth season of college football come August.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

At the time, Fiscal Depute Brian Duffy said that the figure was "the only amount available to Miss McGarry towards the confiscation order".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

My Miss Havisham era was in full effect.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Keys hopes the dynamic between Ali, her mother and Miss Liza Jane helps the musical transcend any limitations inherent in its particular urban setting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

How we learned that Miss Myrt Arbuckle had turned up her toes gets ahead of the story.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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