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missing

[mis-ing] / ˈmɪs ɪŋ /


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Instead, Nile’s notoriety and status informed Rhys’ choices: “People treat you differently if they know you’re incredibly wealthy. If you have this social stigma of a missing wife, people treat you very differently.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The biggest missing piece is the church’s main entrance, known as the Glory Facade, which Gaudí envisaged at the top of a monumental staircase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

But Haaland is about to end his wait as, despite missing out on Euro 2024, he will lead Norway's line on the sport's highest stage this summer.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In the fiscal second quarter, net sales fell 5% to $2.6 billion while adjusted earnings dropped 31% to 51 cents per share, both missing Wall Street expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

He was sure that his grandfather clock with the missing hands would have something to say on the topic.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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