missed

Example Sentences

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Declan's father Carl said he was "very much loved by his friends and family, and will be missed dearly by many".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Its hero, Wilbur Budd, is grappling not with mental illness, as Nora was, but with grief and missed opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"At every stage, people are missed. Symptoms are missed, diagnosis is delayed, and support often comes too late to be that lifeline so desperately needed by people with dementia and their loved ones."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

They will be joined by defenders Miles Robinson and Chris Richards, who missed the last World Cup to injury, and forward Ricardo Pepi, one of the final cuts in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

That’s what Erica called the piece C.J. brought to class, with all the reasons the poet missed their dad.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison