miss out
Example Sentences
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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
There is also a return from injury for centre-back Chris Mepham, but midfielders Jordan James and Rubin Colwill as well as forwards Liam Cullen and Mark Harris miss out with minor injuries.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
He said that a talent drain in 2019 caused Samsung to fall behind in developing certain high-bandwidth memory products and miss out on strong demand in 2024 and 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Southampton's expulsion from the play-off final means they will miss out on a game dubbed the richest in world football, with the winners guaranteed a minimum £110m in Premier League broadcast revenue.
From BBC • May 20, 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
