amiss
Example Sentences
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The numbers related to the Spirit acquisition signal something is amiss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
A little bit of consumer cheer alongside the AI exhilaration wouldn’t go amiss.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
At The Times’ table in the ballroom, nothing appeared amiss at first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
As for your husband’s IRAs, something is amiss.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
She had reopened the budget spreadsheet and put the monitor back to sleep, and when Elizabeth sat down again at her desk that afternoon, she would notice nothing amiss.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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