missing

Example Sentences

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I can do nothing for such people, beyond expressing my condolences; they are missing something special.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

A team from Kyoto University and Hiroshima University set out to solve that missing piece.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

His recommendations, he said, included advising the request of a forensic post-mortem examination and proactive investigative lines in an effort to locate Katie's missing mobile phone.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It is already changing the entire complexion of this men’s tennis season that is missing 50% of the Big Two.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The garbage shuddered and gave way to a dingy white rat: sharp red eyes, a pink tail, back paw missing two toes.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman