missing

Example Sentences

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Missing the mark poses a serious credibility issue for the central bank.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He has spent the past year building the scaffolding of accountability: a National Commission for Transitional Justice established by decree last May, a Commission for the Missing that names transitional justice as a priority.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Missing among the three is the requirement for a private-sector investor to lead the project.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Missing the tournament once again would be crushing, but if that happens, he’ll get over it, he promised.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“Yup. According to this, the National Center for Missing and Exploded Children is looking for us,” Velia continued reading on.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall