Example Sentences
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I missed it back then, and I’m guessing you did too.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
In his second round alone, he missed seven birdie putts from 15 feet or less - four inside 10 feet - and was ranked 60th in the field on the greens.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Then, when McLean missed with a center-cut fastball, Tucker got all of it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Joel Piroe had the chance to level from the spot after Dan James had been brought down by keeper Arthur Okonkwo, but missed with his penalty.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
She doesn’t say anything about how oatmeal raisin cookies are a missed opportunity to ingest chocolate or how long I just spent talking to Jonah or how I lost.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
