missing

Example Sentences

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"People genuinely thought I'd went missing, others thought I'd fallen out with them," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The company reported an adjusted profit of $1.23 per share on revenue of $8.68 billion, missing Wall Street’s expectations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A week later, Brundage got a message on Discord saying his list was missing some IP addresses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Despite missing the goal, GM stock is still up 26% over the past five years, excluding dividends.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

I have plenty of reasons to use the internet that don’t involve searching for my missing mother.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller