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missing

[mis-ing] / ˈmɪs ɪŋ /


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Inglewood Unified School District administrator James Morris told the Daily Breeze that James is scheduled to return to coach on Friday after missing last week’s game against Long Beach Poly at SoFi.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 24, 2026

Nicola is composed and reflective as she recalls when her son went missing.

From BBC Sep. 24, 2026

Many details are still missing, but here’s what we know.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2026

How is a missing gun from one of Janice’s cold cases connected to this imbroglio?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

“See, I knew I was missing something. Only I didn’t know what I was missing.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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