miss much
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“To focus on federal judges and courtroom lawyers is to miss much of the story—and probably the most important part,” wrote Cole.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Cruise travelers visiting Maine might not realize that when their deep-drafted ships steer clear of the craggy shoreline, they avoid more than hidden hazards—they also miss much of what’s special.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
But if you’re on a budget, this isn’t a bad month to skip — you won’t miss much.
From MarketWatch ● May 31, 2026
"When you look back at that session, Shaun didn't miss much in those last three frames. Wu made his own breaks."
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Despite my shock, I remember thinking, “Well, you didn’t miss much this week, Dad-wise.”
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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