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miss

[mis] / mɪs /




VERB
want; feel a loss
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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But a scheme designed to buy back these now-prohibited guns from their owners has had a bumpy roll out, and the programme looks likely to miss the mark.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“The timing is maddening because we have such an exciting road map ahead that the team is executing on, and I hate to miss even a minute of it,” Simo wrote in her note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Don’t miss: My husband is giving me 75% of his trust — and allocating 25% to his sister.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The small miss wasn’t the most concerning thing.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

I miss my old life sometimes, but I don’t want it back.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller