miss out
Example Sentences
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I think people that…just take fees instead of taking equity, I think miss out on growing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Wiegman said it was a "good thing" that there is more competition throughout Europe but admitted it was tough to miss out on such fine margins.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
If Pratt does relocate, he’ll miss out on the chance to vote for his preferred candidate in the general.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Barely a decade after being crowned soccer world champions, England was about to miss out on qualifying for its second straight World Cup finals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“Well, that’s a chance I got to take, beautiful as I am. But if you ain’t well a week from today, you’re gonna miss out on the turkey and stuffings.”
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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