as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
The cat just loves to be around her family and wouldn't want to miss out on cuddles with Cannon.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Caveat: If the playoffs started today, the 49ers would miss out though because Arizona holds the tiebreaker over them.
—Ross Terrell, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
But in a world that changes constantly, waiting for certainty can mean missing out entirely.
—Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
In fact, it can be punished in ironic ways, as if to show that obsessing over the future is the surest way to miss out on the present.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 Oct. 2024
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Caveat: If the playoffs started today, the 49ers would miss out though because Arizona holds the tiebreaker over them.
—Ross Terrell, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
But in a world that changes constantly, waiting for certainty can mean missing out entirely.
—Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
In fact, it can be punished in ironic ways, as if to show that obsessing over the future is the surest way to miss out on the present.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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In an abundance of caution to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease, 12 states prohibit the use of natural deer urine and permit only synthetic scents.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Airport staff is working closely with a professional wildlife control company to monitor the area, identify potential entry points and implement necessary precautions to prevent future incidents, the agency said.Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Total expenses excluding management fees increased to $438,982 from $238,942.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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The offer is valid for dine-in visits only and excludes alcoholic beverages.Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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Charlie has asked that his Reddit handle be omitted from this story.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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There are entire sections of the game that omit the gunplay, instead relying on subtle gadgets, branching dialogue trees, and creative problem solving to progress.Cade Onder, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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