MISPLACEMENTS Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

misplacements

noun

plural of misplacement

as in losses

the act or an instance of not having or being able to find they worried that his misplacement of the invitation would keep them from getting in, but fortunately their names were on the list

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losses

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Monday’s game will be the Sparks’ first contest since consecutive blowout losses, 125-97 to Toronto on June 25 and 111-87 to Indiana on June 27.

— John W. Davis, Oc Register, 5 July 2026
The Sox found a way to bounce back after back-to-back walk-off losses.

— LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

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