as in to fail
to go wrong
the scheme to save the stranded dolphins miscarried, and all were lost
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Recent Examples of miscarry
Miscarriages haunt pregnant parents who’ve miscarried throughout their successive pregnancies.
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Patricia Steckler, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2024
With her relationship with Green, Peters had miscarried before and terminated one pregnancy at his urging.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 26 June 2024
Milk production dropped dramatically, and some pregnant cows miscarried.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA TODAY, 3 June 2024
Sadly, Minnelli miscarried three times, once with Haley and twice with Gero.
—Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024
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Patricia Steckler, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2024
With her relationship with Green, Peters had miscarried before and terminated one pregnancy at his urging.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 26 June 2024
Milk production dropped dramatically, and some pregnant cows miscarried.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA TODAY, 3 June 2024
Sadly, Minnelli miscarried three times, once with Haley and twice with Gero.
—Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miscarry
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TikTok's last-ditch legal challenge failed on Friday, when the Supreme Court said the law does not violate the First Amendment.Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
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On the other hand, one failing component could indicate that other parts of the oven will fail soon too.Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2025
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Then in July, talks were stalled when Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, a key facilitator in the talks, was killed in Iran.Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 15 Jan. 2025
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Stickle tried to get the woman in the vehicle, court records said, but the witness stalled them until police arrived.Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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Jeffrey Takeyama Jeffrey Takeyama, 69, died in the Palisades Fire.Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
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Two other kids, Steven and Leeann, died in 2012 of lung disease and in 2022 of ALS, respectively.Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Miscarry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miscarry. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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