MISS OUT Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

miss out

verb

Definition of miss out

British

as in to leave (out)

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Recent Examples of miss out You certainly won't be disappointed with this laptop, so don't miss out on this $200 discount. — Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026 This would offer the opportunity to a broader range of students who otherwise might miss out. — Raghupathy Sivakumar, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026 Burrows spent 235 pounds ($312) for a lower-bowl seat near the 15-yard line during a pre-sale this summer, intent not to miss out on seeing the Commanders — his favorite team. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026 Or potentially miss out on reaching billions of customers through what may be the future of how people get things done. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for miss out

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Riyadh said the discussions were aimed at keeping diplomatic channels open and preventing another escalation in hostilities.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Such a concentration of power could prevent the effective maintenance of checks and balances on policy decisions by institutions.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026

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The bank also expects revenue to grow annually through 2028, targeting 5% growth that year compared with 2027, excluding notable items and on a constant currency basis.

— Jenny Lee, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
The company has continued to introduce new formats and purchasing options to reach consumers previously excluded by the product’s price or design.

— Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of exclude

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To make matters worse, the Broward Democratic Party blatantly plays favorites, listing some Democratic candidates and omitting others in the same race, and not explaining why.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2026
Boryczka says that a piece of information can be based on reality while still omitting important context.

— Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026

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