missing
Example Sentences
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One specifically asked if the agency "would be held responsible if the children went missing again".
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Earlier research had shown that ancient strains of Yersinia pestis were missing some of the genetic features that eventually allowed bubonic plague to spread efficiently through fleas and rodent hosts.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Residents dressed in white held up posters of missing loved and signs reading "We don't want fear, we want peace" at the protest on Sunday.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
What’s missing is a regulatory system that evaluates whether these therapies work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
His wet fur clung to his bony frame and provided no distraction from his crumpled ear, his missing eye, the crimped whiskers sprouting from his left cheek.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
