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amiss

[uh-mis] / əˈmɪs /




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But London’s listing drought suggests something is amiss.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Last week, there was no warning that anything was amiss when she left the city.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

A little bit of consumer cheer alongside the AI exhilaration wouldn’t go amiss.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

A cluster of cases 13 years ago was one of the first major signs that something was amiss.

From Salon May 7, 2026

They found four men inside, and something about them and the scene seemed amiss.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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