missing

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Since the start of last season they have won eight of the 10 trophies available to them - only missing out on last summer's Club World Cup and this campaign's French Cup.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It’s a last-minute excursion when I’m craving something specific and missing several key ingredients.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Independent journalists, online sleuths and criminal case followers traveled from across the country to track developments on the missing child’s case.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

MarketWatch Picks: Financial advisers say parents are missing out on these 7 alternative college savings strategies.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“Ella changed ink and words into magic. She turned that into something. Remember what Ollie said? There’s a fail-safe. We already have the door. It’s in the words from the missing pages.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova