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amiss

[uh-mis] / əˈmɪs /




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The numbers related to the Spirit acquisition signal something is amiss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

But when organizers went quiet after the 2026 installment came to a close in June, fans sensed something was amiss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

There was a vague feeling of unease about all of this - but it was difficult for ordinary people living nearby to prove there was anything amiss.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

But in Tucson, they're getting ready to welcome the Iranian football team as if nothing were amiss.

From Barron's ● May 13, 2026

If anything goes slightly amiss, one of the monitors starts bleeping.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman


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