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Though some of the attention on her is “annoying,” channeling her competitiveness into a professional sport was an opportunity she wouldn’t miss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

“Customers might miss the old Southwest, but investors love the new Southwest,” said Keith Buchanan, a fund manager with Globalt Investments.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

Players returning so late miss much of pre-season's tactical work, conditioning sessions and friendly matches, creating a difficult balancing act between preparation and recovery.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

While the UK will miss out on a total eclipse, astronomers say this will be the most impressive solar eclipse visible from Britain since the much-remembered event of August 1999.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Him and Dad had already exchanged names and decided it had been a near miss with no real harm done on either side.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

But revenue misses aren’t necessarily viewed as bad things in the eyes of wireless investors.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Nadira Goffe interviewed a classicist about the significance of casting Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy and argues that the controversy over her appearance misses the point.

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

RBC Capital Markets says the midpoint of the range misses its 408,000 oz forecast by some 6.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

If an engineer opts for a smaller model, and that model misses something a frontier model wouldn’t have, then “the human time to figure that out is not worth the toil,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

“This was Ruby’s idea, actually. She misses her mom and says the spoons sound like her mom’s laughter.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

To be sure, fewer critics today are alleging that Apple has missed the “AI boat,” since AI stocks’ valuations have fallen significantly over the last couple of months.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026

Gvardiol missed five months of last season after sustaining a broken bone in his right leg in January, before returning to play twice in May.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

The Giants left well enough alone because Kent was an essential cog in their lineup, the story died down and he missed only the first four regular-season games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

It wasn’t until the next morning, when the American mother woke up to a town filled with smoke, that she realized she had missed an evacuation order.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

I’ve just fired and missed my sixth shot when Dad appears behind us.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The case captivated the country as the FBI swooped on the region to search for the missing woman.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

American vacationer Rebecca Papin and her children were stuck in the French town of Biscarrosse after missing an evacuation order.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

The 38-year-old, known to her family as Lisa, is thought to have travelled to Greece from Edinburgh in late June, and went missing on 15 July.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

“We should not perpetually achieve one goal while missing the other,‘’ Logan said, referring to stable and low unemployment and high inflation, in July 16 remarks.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

I was missing the idea of Mom, not the actual human with her thin lips, round cheeks, and dyed blonde hair that needs a touch-up after so many weeks in hiding.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller