as in to leave (out)
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Recent Examples of miss out
The Northeast coast and from West Virginia to Maine in the eastern U.S. are expected to miss out on a snowy Christmas, as well as the I-95 corridor from Washington, D.C., to New York and Boston.
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Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
This is because starting later means missing out on the power of compound interest, which allows investments to grow exponentially over time.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Multiple Billboard staffers even voiced their frustration of missing out on seeing The People’s Champ during his visit to the office last week.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
If Congress fails to avert the looming government shutdown, only federal workers deemed essential would remain on the job, while all others would be told not to work and would miss out on their paychecks.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
This is because starting later means missing out on the power of compound interest, which allows investments to grow exponentially over time.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Multiple Billboard staffers even voiced their frustration of missing out on seeing The People’s Champ during his visit to the office last week.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
If Congress fails to avert the looming government shutdown, only federal workers deemed essential would remain on the job, while all others would be told not to work and would miss out on their paychecks.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miss out
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Some communities even use them to prevent beach erosion or create wildlife habitats.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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Those of you who wish to retain your data must act promptly to prevent permanent loss.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
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Therefore, as Thanksgiving fell on Nov. 28 this year, Thanksgiving viewership is excluded and December’s report will be a better source for data on holiday viewership patterns in 2024.Selome Hailu, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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Trump's legal team had argued that various testimony in the hush-money case – such as that of former White House employees – and evidence – like statements made while Trump was president – violate the Supreme Court ruling that excludes official acts from prosecution.Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
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Despite its stat rankings, the unit was omitted from the first-team All-Big Ten voting by conference coaches, a series of omissions that Ducks defenders viewed as a blatant sign of disrespect.Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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The research firm also omitted stocks in the financials and energy sectors, metals and REITs.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Miss out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miss%20out. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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