miss out
Example Sentences
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Many said they want to give their pets a fully enriched life, fearing that indoor-only cats miss out on the outdoors experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The injury, which he suffered last month on the race's eighth stage, means the Slovenian will miss out on the chance to defend his title at the upcoming World Championships.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Earning money means she can go out and socialize, but she said she did miss out on the fun of the college campus lifestyle as an apprentice—and the long school breaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said Wednesday that the continent could not afford to miss out on the artificial intelligence revolution as the continent's growth model comes under increasing pressure.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Galton had been unable to discover genes, but he would not miss out on the creation of genetic technologies.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
