miss out
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"Because we mustn't miss out -- especially us, as we're in our final year," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
This is partly because of the free employer contributions they will miss out on but also the lost compound interest.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I do believe we miss out on things when we’re not allowing ourselves to have some of these spontaneous interactions.”
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
“I guess I did miss out on high school and ‘the norm.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Meaning when I need to return to the hospital for a tune-up, I miss out on things like a class trip to the art museum or now our senior trip to Cabo.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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